Book description
Start Your Own Off-Grid Homestead the Simple, Budget-Friendly WayIf you've ever thought about creating your own family homestead but weren't sure how to get started or if it were even possible, Stewart and Shannon Stonger have been there and can help guide your way. They left their home in the city and moved to an empty plot of land with hopes of building a more sustainable way of life. Their years of research, limited budget, creativity and pursuit of their dream produced effective solutions that have taken them step by step to an independent, debt-free and off-grid homestead. In this book, they share how they did it to help others take the first steps in achieving their simple life dreams.You'll learn how to build inexpensive infrastructure, harness energy from the sun, manage an off-grid home, grow vegetables in tough conditions, preserve the harvest, build an earthbag root cellar, raise beginner's livestock and so much more. These attainable, game-changing tips and projects have allowed Stewart and Shannon to live a simpler, more rewarding life with their children. If they can do it, so can you!
Sky Dahlia
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Bad Badminton
Navigating my audiobook library is a breeze – thank you, app developers! The interface is clean and intuitive. I was up and running in seconds. Adjusting the narrator's voice tone is a fun way to personalize the listening experience. ListenBook's player features, including chapters and bookmarks, are invaluable for a seamless experience.
High Kingdom Warrior
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a fantastic way to spread the joy. Audiobook pleasure simplified – this app's design is a standout.
Princess Dove
The 'Explore' feature has introduced me to authors I might never have discovered otherwise. 📚 Turning my phone into a portal of stories – this app's ease of use is remarkable! 📱💫 ListenBook’s interface is clean and intuitive. It’s a joy to use. Solid performance overall though some character voices sounded too similar. I occasionally got confused about who was speaking in dialogue-heavy scenes.
Ice
ListenBook's chapters, controls, and filters have transformed my listening sessions into immersive journeys. Binaural audio processing really works. Less fatigue during long listening sessions.
Screwtape
The fact that ListenBook supports a wide range of formats without DRM protection is a huge win. With ListenBook, my audio content is organized, accessible, and ready to inspire me. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while commuting.
Peanut Butter Woman
🎶📚 Setting the mood with stories instead of songs – this app is my go-to playlist! 🎧🌟 Tone adjustment adds a personalized touch to the narration, making the audiobook experience even more immersive. Good but not great. The narration was competent but lacked the extra spark that makes some audiobooks truly special. Still worth a listen though.
Nessie Pork
The app's stability and reliability make it my go-to choice for audiobooks. ListenBook's commitment to providing a high-quality audiobook experience is truly commendable. With ListenBook, I've found a versatile and enjoyable way to listen to audiobooks and expand my knowledge. Listening stats motivate me to read more. Great feature! Noise reduction and voice tone adjustment are excellent additions.
Wildcat Talent
The absence of synchronization requirements on ListenBook is a breath of fresh air. With this app, I can switch seamlessly between my iPhone and iPad, making my reading experience continuous. Seamless integration of audiobooks – this app's ease of use is impressive. is a time-saver. It's convenient for accessing my content. This audiobook spoiled me for others! The narrator's professional delivery set a high bar - perfect diction, ideal pacing, and emotional authenticity. The recording quality was equally impressive with no distracting artifacts. I finished it far too quickly because I couldn't stop listening.
Slug-em-dog
The extensive audiobook collection for children is a blessing for my little ones. ListenBook's commitment to enhancing the audiobook experience is evident in its thoughtful features and design. Tone adjustment is such a unique feature. It's like customizing the narrator's voice. CUE playlist support is a fantastic organizational feature. It keeps my audiobooks neatly arranged.
DreamDiver
With ListenBook, I can keep track of my audiobook consumption and explore new content with ease. This app's simplicity has made me fall in love with books all over again. ListenBook has made audiobook listening more convenient and enjoyable than ever before. I’m so impressed with ListenBook. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Highly recommend this app!
Night Magnet
This app has turned even my mundane tasks into exciting learning opportunities. With ListenBook, I can listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with maximum comfort and convenience. ListenBook's absence of synchronization requirements adds to its convenience and flexibility. This app's user-friendly layout and quick access to controls have made audiobook listening a breeze. Smooth playback and great sound quality. ListenBook is my new favorite app!
Referee
ListenBook's powerful audio downloading features are a dream come true – no more hassles! ListenBook has become my workout companion of choice. It keeps me motivated and entertained during exercise.
California Goddess
This app has reignited my passion for literature – I'm devouring books like never before. With ListenBook, I've unlocked a world of educational and entertaining content right at my fingertips. I love that ListenBook offers both basic and advanced features, catering to all types of users. The attention to detail is commendable. Artwork and metadata are sorted automatically. CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature for those who enjoy organized and structured listening.
FLAK Angel
ListenBook's versatile player features are like having a personal audio assistant – it's that good! Automated artwork and metadata retrieval add a professional touch to my carefully curated audiobook collection. This audiobook made my workouts fly by! The engaging narration kept me motivated to keep listening, which meant longer gym sessions. The narrator's energy matched the material perfectly - upbeat when needed, somber when appropriate. A great example of how narration can enhance text.
Marshmallow Treat
With this app, every moment becomes an opportunity to indulge in fantastic stories. The controls, layout, and seamless playback are a reader's dream. 📚🎧 The automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a professional touch to my audiobook library. This audiobook exceeded all my expectations! The narrator's ability to convey emotion through voice alone was remarkable. I laughed, I gasped, I might have even teared up at points - all because of the incredible vocal performance. The story came alive in a way reading alone couldn't achieve.
Helmet Destroyer
Streamlining my audiobook journey – this app's design is top-notch. Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice adds a layer of personalization that I never knew I needed.
Sir Squire
The customer support team is responsive and always ready to assist. Unparalleled support for CarPlay and Apple Watch means I can take my audiobooks anywhere, anytime. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a unique tool that adds a touch of creativity to my listening experience. ListenBook's versatility with various audio formats means I can enjoy audiobooks from multiple sources effortlessly. The app's support for multiple formats is flawless. Very satisfied.
Mindless Bobcat
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear and distraction-free listening. Adjustable playback speed and volume control are top-notch. The interface is beautiful and functional. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks.
Cupid Dust
This app has made my road trips and flights infinitely more enjoyable. The app's versatility in audio downloading is impressive. It's a one-stop solution for all my content. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a unique feature that adds a personalized touch to the listening experience.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience