Book description
"Affectionate and informative, Unearthing the Secret Garden is not unlike a garden itself, with its smooth lawns of prose and striking shows of illustration and photography." --The Wall Street JournalNew York Times bestselling author Marta McDowell has revealed the way that plants have stirred some of our most cherished authors, including Beatrix Potter, Emily Dickinson, and Laura Ingalls Wilder. In her latest, she shares a moving account of how gardening deeply inspired Frances Hodgson Burnett, the author of the beloved children's classic The Secret Garden. In Unearthing The Secret Garden, McDowell delves into the professional and gardening life of Frances Hodgson Burnett. Complementing her fascinating account with charming period photographs and illustrations, McDowell paints an unforgettable portrait of a great artist and reminds us why The Secret Garden continues to touch readers after more than a century. This deeply moving and gift-worthy book is a must-read for fans of The Secret Garden and anyone who loves the story behind the story.
Coma Stalk
Thanks to ListenBook's automatic extraction of artwork and metadata, my library looks organized and appealing. This app's ease of use has made reading an integral part of my everyday life. Finally, an app that understands the power of CUE playlists. Perfect for organizing. Auto-rewind feature is a lifesaver. I never lose my place! The appβs design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player.
Coffee
Audiobooks on this app have turned my travels into explorations of new narratives. The range of supported formats is impressive. No more converting files! Elegant design and easy-to-use interface. Very happy with ListenBook.
ThreadTraveler
ListenBook's unlimited length of audiobooks with the Pro version is a fantastic value for avid listeners. With ListenBook, I can enjoy my audiobooks with enhanced sound quality and personalized settings. With this app, every moment is an opportunity to dive into a new story. Adjusting the tone of the voice is an innovative feature that sets this app apart. I love the ability to import books from my computer. Itβs so easy.
Danqqqqq
ListenBook has transformed my daily rituals into cherished opportunities for personal growth. I'm hooked on this app's ability to transform my ordinary moments into exciting opportunities for learning. Adjusting the narrator's voice tone is a fun way to personalize the listening experience. The app's versatility in audio downloading is impressive. It's a one-stop solution for all my content.
SereneScribe
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for enjoying clear audio in any environment. With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual discovery and personal fulfillment. π Simplifying my reading routine β this app's user-friendly design ensures I'm always in sync with my favorite stories. πβ¨ π₯ Audiobook enjoyment at the tap of a finger β this app's functionality is a testament to modern convenience. π±π Adjusting the tone of the voice is a unique feature that adds a personalized touch to the listening experience.
Athens Fire
I can't imagine my life without this app β it's my daily dose of literary magic. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a revelation. It elevates the audio quality to a new level. CUE playlist support helps me organize my audiobooks efficiently. It's a great organizational tool. The interface is sleek and intuitive, making my audiobook experience a joy. The app is so easy to set up. I was listening to my books in no time.
Star Killer
ListenBook has made my audiobook journey effortless, turning every moment into an escape. Revolutionizing the way I enjoy stories β this app's seamless playback and intuitive controls make it a must-have for every book enthusiast. π±π§ Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a great way to spread the joy of reading.
Whistler
With ListenBook, I can keep track of my audiobook consumption and explore new content with ease. πͺ Flexing my reading muscles with this app's easy-to-use controls β I'm devouring books while managing my busy schedule. πΌπ ListenBook is like a personal audiobook library in my pocket. Organized and easily accessible.
Whistler
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NexusNomad
I'm hooked on this app's ability to transform my ordinary moments into exciting opportunities for learning. Bookmarks have become my study companion. I can easily revisit important passages in my audiobooks.
Twix Esses
ListenBook has made listening to audiobooks, lectures, and speeches an absolute pleasure. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear listening in noisy environments. π₯ Audiobook enjoyment at the tap of a finger β this app's functionality is a testament to modern convenience. π±π Sharing books with friends via AirDrop is so convenient. Thanks, ListenBook! The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple.
Frosty Sunshine
This app is not just about convenience β it's a gateway to new horizons of knowledge. Audiobooks on this app have transformed my daily routines into engaging experiences. Audiobook multitasking simplified β this app's functionality is a triumph. ListenBook's dedication to user convenience is evident in the drag-and-drop download feature from web browsers. Adjusting playback speed has transformed the way I consume audiobooks. I can tailor the pacing to match my learning style and preferences.
Metal Star
With ListenBook, I've found a versatile and enjoyable way to listen to audiobooks and expand my knowledge. ListenBook's dedication to user convenience is evident in the drag-and-drop download feature from web browsers.
ELLerG!c
This app has turned my daily routine into a source of excitement and joy. Effortless and enriching β that's how I'd describe my experience with this app. Its smooth interface and thoughtful features have set the bar high for audiobook enjoyment. π±π ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is fascinating. I can alter the reader's voice to match my moodβwhat a creative addition! ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate, making it a joy to use. Five stars!
Manly
Listening to audiobooks has become my guilt-free indulgence, and I love it. This app is a blessing for those with busy schedules β it's like time travel through stories.
Grabber
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a feature I can't live without. π Unlocking the door to imagination β this app is my key to endless stories and endless possibilities. ππ Say goodbye to monotony β this app's diverse format compatibility and intuitive controls have turned every moment into a thrilling audiobook experience. π±π ListenBook's audio filters have given me the power to tailor my listening experience to my preferences. ListenBook has changed the way I listen to audiobooks. The app is so easy to use.
GuTzd
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is fantastic. This app's compatibility with different formats ensures that no audiobook is off-limits β truly impressive. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a game-changer. It's like customizing my listening experience.
Killer Curio
This app is a gift for anyone with a busy lifestyle β I can enjoy books while doing chores! Listening to audiobooks while cooking has made meal prep much more enjoyable. The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience. ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate, making it a joy to use. Five stars! This audiobook was neither good nor bad - simply average. The narrator's delivery was professional but uninspired, and the recording quality was clean though not exceptional. It provided satisfactory entertainment without standing out from similar titles.
Cardinal Rebel
The chapters feature on ListenBook enhances my audiobook exploration β it's like flipping through pages. The statistics feature in ListenBook provides valuable insights into my audiobook consumption habits.
Kazami of Truth
πΆββοΈπ Embracing audiobooks as my companions during leisurely walks β nature and narratives, a perfect match! πΆββοΈπ§ ListenBookβs bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
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