Audiobook The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein in the ListenBook app
Want to listen to the audiobook The Giving Tree written by Shel Silverstein
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Book description
Honestly, I just finished listening to "The Giving Tree" as an audiobook, and wow-this version is something special. I've read the book a million times (and cried every single time), but hearing it narrated? It's like the story wrapped itself around my heart in a whole new way. The narrator's voice is so gentle, like a quiet hug, and you can really feel the tree's quiet love in every pause. You know that moment when the boy is a kid, eating apples and swinging? The way the voice makes you hear the crunch of the apple, the creak of the branches? It's magical.
Shel Silverstein's words are already so simple and deep, but hearing them spoken-especially when the boy gets older and the tree gives everything-hits different. I caught myself holding my breath during those parts, like I was right there with them. It's not just a kids' story; it's a grown-up hug for anyone who's ever loved or been loved without asking for anything back. The audiobook version makes that bittersweetness so real, the way the tree's giving feels both beautiful and a little heartbreaking. You don't just read about the tree's sadness-you feel it in the quiet spaces between the words.
And honestly? This is the perfect thing to listen to when you need a reminder about love that's not about taking. It's short enough to fit into a coffee break, but it stays with you long after the last word. I've recommended it to so many friends now, and every time I hear someone say, "Wow, I didn't expect that to get me," I know it's working. Shel Silverstein's genius was always in making big feelings feel small and simple-and this audiobook? It makes those feelings feel like they're happening right now, in your living room, with you and the story. It's not just a book you read; it's a moment you live. And honestly? I'm so glad I heard it this way. You should too. Just press play, get comfy, and let it sink in. It's the kind of thing that makes you want to call someone you love, or maybe just sit quietly with your own heart for a while. Perfect.
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Download audiobooks from any site in any of the supported formats.
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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)
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AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Listening to audio lectures
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
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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
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