Book description
A Time Magazine 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time selection! A Reader's Digest Best Children's Book of All Time! This stunning fantasy inspired by Chinese folklore is a companion novel to Starry River of the Sky and the New York Times bestselling and National Book Award finalist When the Sea Turned to Silver In the valley of Fruitless mountain, a young girl named Minli lives in a ramshackle hut with her parents. In the evenings, her father regales her with old folktales of the Jade Dragon and the Old Man on the Moon, who knows the answers to all of life's questions. Inspired by these stories, Minli sets off on an extraordinary journey to find the Old Man on the Moon to ask him how she can change her family's fortune. She encounters an assorted cast of characters and magical creatures along the way, including a dragon who accompanies her on her quest for the ultimate answer. Grace Lin, author of the beloved Year of the Dog and Year of the Rat returns with a wondrous story of adventure, faith, and friendship. A fantasy crossed with Chinese folklore, Where the Mountain Meets the Moon is a timeless story reminiscent of The Wizard of Oz and Kelly Barnhill's The Girl Who Drank the Moon. Her beautiful illustrations, printed in full-color, accompany the text throughout. Once again, she has created a charming, engaging book for young readers.
Palomino
The 'Continue Listening' feature ensures I never lose my place, no matter where I am. ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has elevated my listening experience. I'm blown away by the silky-smooth playback, even for high-quality formats like FLAC. Top-notch performance! The app is so reliable. I’ve never had any issues with it. The subtle background music at key moments enhanced the experience without being distracting. More audiobooks should use this technique when appropriate!
Metal Aphrodite
This app's convenience has made reading a priority in my busy schedule. The app's compatibility with various sources for audio download is a true time-saver. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fantastic way to introduce them to captivating stories.
PepperBurst
ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to spread the joy of captivating stories with friends. Adjustable playback speed is a fantastic feature. It allows me to customize my listening experience. Makes audiobook listening super easy and enjoyable. Thanks, ListenBook! Listening stats feature keeps me on track with my audiobook goals. Love it! ListenBook is the best audiobook player I’ve ever used. 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!
Flame OUT
I'm addicted to the personalized recommendations – it's like the app knows me! I'm impressed by the extensive statistics feature, allowing me to track my audiobook consumption over time.
Blister
Being able to download audiobooks for offline listening is a game-changer. With ListenBook, I can listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with maximum comfort and convenience. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch adds convenience to my audiobook routine. I'm amazed by the attention to detail, from automatic metadata extraction to customizable settings. I’ve been using ListenBook for months, and it’s been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesn’t drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend!
VisionVortex
This app has become my go-to companion, making my daily routine more exciting and insightful. The statistics tracking is a nice touch. ListenBook helps me keep track of my audiobook habits.
Sky Herald
The ability to adjust playback speed is a game-changer for faster or more immersive listening. 👀📚 Exploring stories even with my eyes off the page – this app is a bedtime dream! 😴🎧 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! An unobjectionable but unexceptional audiobook experience. The narrator's performance was serviceable and the audio quality was fine, but nothing about the production particularly stood out or elevated the material. It was decent background listening.
Old Man Winter
Audiobooks have made my commutes so much more enjoyable, and I'm always excited to listen. ListenBook's library organization and book groups have made managing my audiobooks a breeze. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear dictaphone recordings. The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it. The perfect balance between dramatic reading and natural storytelling. Felt like a friend telling me an amazing story rather than someone just reading words.
ForumFlare
An audiobook lover's dream come true. So many options, I'm in heaven! ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay enhances my daily commute, making it a productive and enjoyable experience. With ListenBook, I've rediscovered my love for audiobooks. The binaural audio processing is a game-changer for comfortable, fatigue-free listening. Supports artwork and metadata perfectly. My library looks great! I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to find specific sections.
German Coach
This app has made my downtime so much more productive and enjoyable. 📚 The simplicity and functionality of this app are top-notch. I can start a book with just a tap and immerse myself in the story instantly. 📱📖 Tone adjustment adds a personalized touch to the narration, making the audiobook experience even more immersive. ListenBook’s playback speed control is very useful. I can listen at my own pace.
Electric Saturn
With ListenBook, my daily commutes have become a cherished time for learning and enjoyment. I love how this app fits seamlessly into my daily routine. 🎧 Audiobooks anywhere, anytime – this app's convenience is unbeatable! 🌟📚 Easy chapter navigation and beautiful design make this app stand out.
Candy Butcher
ListenBook's dedication to delivering high-quality sound and user-friendly features has won me over. 💪 Crushing workouts while devouring books – this app makes fitness fun and educational! 🏋️♀️🎉 Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks is a hassle-free process, regardless of the source.
Green Ghost
Effortlessly managing my audiobook library – this app's design is commendable. Navigating through my audiobook library is a joy with this app's intuitive interface and easy controls. It's like having a personal reading companion at my side. 📱📖 No more fussing with synchronization – this app just gets it done! AirDrop sharing makes it easy to share audiobooks. Great feature!
RZR
I'm hooked on this app – it's my escape to different worlds and adventures. ListenBook is a game-changer – it plays a wide variety of formats without any conversion needed. Navigating audiobooks seamlessly – this app's design is top-notch.
Snout Pixie
This app has introduced me to authors I'd never heard of – now they're my favorites! Finally, an app that turns my daily commute into an adventure through literature. The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that has a big impact on my listening experience. I love it! ListenBook’s audio filters are great. The app provides a high-quality listening experience.
Spunky Chick
I've started reading more books than ever before, all thanks to this app. ListenBook's controls for looping and shuffling playback have made studying and revisiting content a breeze. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. It's like having virtual bookshelves! ListenBook Pro takes things up a notch with unlimited audiobook length. It's a game-changer! I love the ability to change the playback pitch. It’s a unique feature.
California Goddess
The absence of synchronization requirements on ListenBook is a breath of fresh air. This app has made my daily walks a time for both exercise and learning. Audiobooks anytime, anywhere – this app's functionality is a reader's delight. With ListenBook Pro, long audiobooks are no problem. I love it!
Esquire
This app's ease of use has made reading more accessible and enjoyable than ever before. 💼 Making work hours fly by with captivating stories – a true work-life balance! 💻📖 The ability to download audio directly within the app is a lifesaver. ListenBook is incredibly convenient. A serviceable audiobook that met basic expectations. The narration was clear if somewhat unremarkable, and the production quality was standard without any noticeable technical issues. It kept me moderately engaged during workouts but didn't leave a lasting impression. Not the best audiobook I've heard but far from the worst. The production quality was good and there were no major issues with the narration.
Highway
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances the audio quality to an impressive degree. ListenBook has all the features I need in an audiobook app. My top choice!
Scooby Did
ListenBook's integration of artwork and metadata adds a visually appealing touch to my library. ListenBook's customizable audio filters add a new dimension to my audiobook enjoyment. ListenBook has become my go-to workout companion. It keeps me motivated and entertained. With features like auto-rewind, I never lose my place when I pause listening. Automatic metadata retrieval adds a professional touch to my audiobook collection.
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