Book description
Picture this: you're curled up on the rug with your little one, giggling as they press a button and hear a joyful moo or a tiny quack. This isn't just a book-it's a farmyard adventure waiting to happen, brought to life with Eric Carle's iconic, vibrant art and 30 delightful sound buttons. As a parent who's tried countless toddler books, I can't overstate how magical this feels. The moment my child touched the button for the very hungry caterpillar (yes, it's there!), their eyes lit up-that is the magic of Carle's world, now interactive.
What truly sets this apart isn't just the sounds (a contented oink from the pig, a chirpy chirp from the chick), but how it pulls you both into the moment. You're not just reading; you're doing-pointing at the bright, textured illustrations, mimicking animal sounds, sharing the wonder of a butterfly's flutter or a frog's croak. It's hands-on learning that feels like play, not work. And for parents? It's a gift. Those quiet moments pressing buttons together, laughing at the cluck of the hen or the ribbit of the frog, become little anchors of connection. You're not just teaching "cow" or "duck"-you're building a shared language of joy.
The sheer variety is a delight too. From the classic farm animals (cow, sheep, horse) to the unexpected (a dragonfly buzzing, a bee humming, even that famous caterpillar munching through a leaf), it's like a mini-zoo in your hands. No two buttons feel the same-some are gentle, some are playful, and each one feels like a new discovery. I love how it's not just about naming things; it's about experiencing them through sound and sight, sparking that first spark of curiosity in a way a static book never could.
And let's be real: toddlers don't care about "educational value." They care about fun. This book is pure, unadulterated fun. My child will now, literally, beg to "go to the farm" whenever they see the book. It's become part of our bedtime ritual, a moment of calm connection in a busy day. You can almost feel Carle's spirit in the bold, colorful pages-his beloved art style, the one that made The Very Hungry Caterpillar a classic, now alive with sound.
This isn't just another baby book. It's a bridge between you and your child, built on laughter, curiosity, and the simple, perfect sound of a duck saying "quack." If you want a book that truly engages, entertains, and makes you both feel like you've just had a little adventure together? This is it. Grab the overalls (or just snuggle up), press a button, and let the farm come alive. Your little one-and your heart-will thank you.
Ladybird
The ease of downloading content via WiFi, WebDAV, and more has made ListenBook my audiobook hub. This app has helped me achieve my reading goals and explore new genres effortlessly. I'm addicted to this app – it's like having a library in my pocket. Solid performance, but not outstanding. The narrator did a fine job, though their tone was a bit monotonous at times. The story itself was engaging enough, but I wouldn’t call it unforgettable.
Homerun Diva
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NoiseFire
I'm impressed by how much more I'm learning through audiobooks compared to traditional reading. ListenBook's commitment to providing a smooth and enjoyable listening experience is evident in every detail. The app's interface is so sleek and modern. It's a joy to use.
Tokyo Dream
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Gold Dahlia
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Blue Despair
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White Dragon
ListenBook has redefined my audiobook experience. It's a true companion for all my literary adventures. I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to find specific sections. Listened to this on a road trip and it made the hours fly by. Even my passengers who weren't following along commented on how nice the narrator's voice was.
Canary Apple Red
This app's versatility and convenience have transformed my screen time into a productive reading journey. I'm amazed by the extensive statistics tracking. It's fascinating to see my listening habits. This app is a must-have for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is intuitive, and the app supports all formats. I love the auto-bookmark feature—it saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
Find It Girl
Listening to audiobooks while gardening has made my outdoor time even more relaxing. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a fascinating way to add a personal touch to my audiobook journey. No more hassle with file conversion. This app handles all formats effortlessly.
Cooger
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Viceswerve
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Saturn Extreme
With this app, reading is no longer a luxury – it's a convenient habit. Audiobook joy made simple – this app's ease of use is a game-changer. Bravo to the creators of this app – they've truly captured the essence of convenient audiobook enjoyment. The smooth playback and thoughtful design are a win. 📚👏 Good but not great. The narration was competent but lacked the extra spark that makes some audiobooks truly special. Still worth a listen though.
Wild Hair
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Fennel Dove
I'm enjoying books I never thought I'd be interested in – all thanks to this app. As a visually impaired person, this app has opened up a new world of stories for me. 🚶♂️🌟 Strolling through captivating narratives has never been easier – this app's intuitive controls make audiobook listening a delight. 🎧🏞️
RDTN
Listening to audiobooks with my kids has become a cherished bonding activity. ListenBook's extensive statistics feature adds a new level of insight to my audiobook habits.
Indigo Red
This app has added a touch of magic to my mundane moments – I'm forever grateful. Finally, an app that supports all audiobook formats! Flawless playback. The app's compatibility with CarPlay is a dream for road trips. It keeps me entertained. I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend!
Tokyo Dream
ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay enhances my daily commute, making it a productive and enjoyable experience. ListenBook's customizable audio filters allow me to personalize my listening experience – a fantastic feature. This app's convenience has revolutionized the way I experience books. Download options are versatile, making it easy to get audiobooks from various sources.
Jack Cassidy
The captivating narrators make each story come alive in a unique way. With ListenBook, I've unlocked a world of educational and entertaining content right at my fingertips. Efficiency meets audiobooks – this app's functionality is a true winner. I love how easy it is to download audiobooks with ListenBook. The app is incredibly convenient.
Twine X
I'm amazed at how this app has made reading a seamless part of my life. This app's ease of use has made reading more accessible and enjoyable than ever before. ListenBook's commitment to a user-friendly interface and intuitive controls is evident in every aspect of the app. Beautiful layout and easy access to chapters. Really impressed with ListenBook. 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!
S’more Vixen
The ListenBook app is a must-have for anyone who loves to learn and be entertained through audiobooks. ListenBook's integration of artwork and metadata adds a visually appealing touch to my library. 🌟 Simplifying my reading routine – this app's user-friendly design ensures I'm always in sync with my favorite stories. 📚✨ Automated artwork and metadata extraction keeps my audiobook library visually appealing. I love the ability to change the background color. It’s a nice touch.
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