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.
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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