Book description
J. P. Takahashi and HifuMiyo deliver a moving story about two cousins who have eagerly awaited their big mixed-family reunion at the cherry blossom festival. But when nerves strike on the day, they help each other learn more about their family tree, and together they watch new bonds blossom.Spring has finally come.Sai has been waiting all year for the trees' green buds to turn pink. For the cherry blossoms to finally burst open. For her big family reunion at the sakura festival.Relatives from far and wide are gathering at last, but there are some family members she recognizes only from video screens and phone calls. Among the crowd, Sai seems to shrink down. . . .Until she meets her cousin Avi. It's an instant click. And together, they dream up a special way to dive deep into their family history--and honor the blooming of new connections.Waiting for Hanami is a celebration of merging cultural traditions that perfectly reflects the cousin's Japanese American and African American extended family. An ideal next read for multicultural families everywhere
ButterQuest
ListenBook's library organization and book groups make managing my collection effortless. I love how this app fits seamlessly into my daily routine. π§ββοΈβ Savoring moments of tranquility with a cup of tea and captivating tales! π΅π βοΈ Turning mundane tasks into exciting adventures β this app makes folding laundry a breeze with audiobooks! ππ§ Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a wonderful way to share stories and connect with friends.
Spunky Sphinx
I've recommended ListenBook to all my fellow bookworms. It's a true companion for audiobook lovers. WiFi downloads save a lot of time. Great feature!
Cabbie
I'm constantly amazed by the variety of genres β there's something for everyone. The narrators' voices on this app are so soothing β it's my relaxation therapy. π§ Finally, an app that understands my need for convenience and ease of use! Audiobooks have never been this accessible. ππ±
Carrot Joker
I love that I can switch between fiction and non-fiction effortlessly. Audiobooks anytime, anywhere β this app's functionality is a reader's delight. ListenBook's statistics feature is both enlightening and motivating. It's incredible to see the time I've invested in learning through audiobooks.
Sweetness
I'm amazed at how this app has seamlessly integrated reading into my daily rhythm. π§ An audiobook treasure trove in the palm of my hand β this app is pure convenience! ππ Love how I can adjust playback speed and audio volume. ListenBook caters to all my needs. The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience. 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.
SubWoof330
The offline mode is a lifesaver on flights β I'm never without a good story. The ability to switch between devices seamlessly is a game-changer for busy readers. ListenBook's powerful audio downloading features are a dream come true β no more hassles! Audiobooks on this app have transformed my daily routines into engaging experiences. Bravo to the creators of this app β they've truly captured the essence of convenient audiobook enjoyment. The smooth playback and thoughtful design have won me over. ππ
Chicago Blackout
Audiobooks on this app have made my daily walks a time of reflection and inspiration. The basic audio filters are a game-changer. Adjusting playback speed is a breeze. Decent audiobook but I think I would have enjoyed reading it more. Some of the more subtle humor didn't quite land in the audio format.
Kazami of Truth
ListenBook has turned my audio content into an immersive, personalized, and unforgettable experience. ποΈ Basking in the sun while indulging in literary adventures β this app makes outdoor relaxation even better. βοΈπ Noise reduction and voice tone adjustment are excellent additions.
Breezy Mustang
ListenBook's support for playlists in CUE format is a thoughtful touch I appreciate. I love how this app's user-friendly interface allows me to navigate through chapters and controls effortlessly. I'm amazed at how this app has made my daily routines more enjoyable and intellectually stimulating. This app's convenience has made my downtime more rewarding and enriching. Decent audiobook but I think I would have enjoyed reading it more. Some of the more subtle humor didn't quite land in the audio format.
Gumby Train
The ability to listen to books while multitasking is a game-changer for me. Book Groups on ListenBook make it easy to categorize and access my audiobooks. ποΈπ§ Escaping to paradise with a beach read β this app is my vacation in audio form! ποΈπ π± Carrying stories wherever I go β this app's convenience allows me to indulge my love for reading on the move. πποΈ π Whether I'm cooking, commuting, or relaxing at home, this app's seamless functionality keeps me engaged in captivating narratives. π§β¨
Blistered Outlaw
ListenBook's compatibility with various audio formats ensures that I can enjoy a wide range of content hassle-free. The app never crashes. Itβs reliable and stable.
Subzero Taffy
ListenBook's powerful audio downloading features are a game-changer β I can have my audiobooks ready in no time. I'm amazed at this app's ability to transport me to different worlds through stories. Looping playback and shuffle features keep my audiobook sessions engaging and fresh. The app's performance is top-notch. It's stable, responsive, and optimized for a seamless audiobook experience. Kudos to the developers!
Miss Rum Punch
This app's convenience and ease of use have transformed my screen time into productive learning sessions. I'm in awe of how this app has made reading seamlessly fit into my lifestyle. Supports all audio formats I use without issues. Very happy. This was my first audiobook in this genre and I'm hooked! The performance brought the story to life in a way reading never could. Already downloaded another by the same narrator.
Fist Wizard
ListenBook's compatibility with various formats has made it my go-to app for all audio content. Mastering audiobook navigation β this app's ease of use is commendable.
VisionVortex
ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay makes my daily commute a delightful opportunity to indulge in audiobooks. What a delightful listening experience! The narrator's timing was impeccable, knowing exactly when to pause for effect or let the words flow. Their character voices were distinct yet natural - no over-the-top accents or distracting vocal tics. The audio quality was consistently excellent.
InfinityInsight
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a fantastic addition that enhances my audio experience. Download options are abundant, from WiFi to iTunes. It's all about convenience with this app.
Tangerine
ListenBook's player features are incredibly helpful. Chapters and bookmarks make navigation easy. The app is so reliable. Iβve never had any issues with it. A middle-of-the-road audiobook that neither impressed nor disappointed. The narrator's voice was agreeable enough for extended listening, though their character differentiation could have been stronger. The production met basic industry standards without any standout qualities.
Scarlet Mary
This app is a true gift for book lovers β it's like having a personal library wherever I go. I'm hooked on this app β it's my escape to different worlds and adventures. Audiobooks have become my constant companions during my daily activities. I'm addicted to this app's curated playlists and recommendations β they're spot on. With ListenBook Pro, I'm no longer limited by audiobook length. It's a liberating experience!
Spunky Chick
This app has made my daily walks a time for both exercise and learning. Audiobook excellence made simple β this app's functionality is a true asset. Automated artwork and metadata retrieval make my audiobook library look organized and polished. Listening stats feature keeps me motivated to read more. Love it!
Broomspun
This app's user-friendly design makes navigating through books a breeze. Decent audiobook but I think I would have enjoyed reading it more. Some of the more subtle humor didn't quite land in the audio format.
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