Sentences with phrase «as an audiobook read»

Then as part of the redesign of the app, add a section about audiobooks and then have the book app highlight as the audiobook reads (similar to the Kindle app.)

Not exact matches

Similar to the free books in Prime Reading, this Audible benefit unlocks free full - length audiobooks exclusive to Prime members as well as playlists handcrafted for every interest and Audible - produced news, humor, and crime podcasts.

Similar to the free books in Prime Reading, this Audible benefit unlocks free full - length audiobooks exclusive to Prime members as well as popular, Audible - produced news, humor, and crime podcasts.

Teaching your child reading skills at home is easy with simple strategies such as audiobooks, library trips, and flashcards.

My typical reading schedule now starts in the morning, as I listen to an audiobook on my smartphone while I hike with my dog.

I especially recommend listening to the audiobook version, as the charismatic Salatin reads it aloud.

BTW, I listened to Born to Run as an audiobook with Bruce reading his book.

As someone who has read (well, «audiobooked») the first three entries into the Lemony Snicket (aka Daniel Handler) series, «A Series of Unfortunate Events», I could easily start off this review by complaining about the ill decision to combine the first three books for purposes of the movie.

Free classic audiobooks As the title says, here you can find classic stories and encourage your students to read them for free.

No child should ever be prohibited from accessing good, classic literature as a result of their reading difficulties and the provision of audiobooks is a crucial component to any school library.

Many students with dyslexia will require special accommodations in the classroom, such as extra time for reading and writing assignments or tests, using audiobooks, having a scribe take notes for them, and having written instructions read aloud to them.

As a former public children's librarian, I have always wanted kids to read whatever they wanted to read: magazine, non-fiction, higher level, lower level, following along with audiobooks, etc...

You can now also switch from reading to listening as an audiobook (say, while you're jogging), and the Kindle will keep track of your place.

by Holly Bryant - Simpson (@hollishter), public relations director for ListenUp Audiobooks (@Listen2Books) Not a week goes by without another article that asks the question — does listening to an audiobook count as reading?

With Kindle Unlimited, you can read as much as you want, choosing from over 1 million titles and thousands of audiobooks.

Audiobooks are a relatively new product category for Scribd, who have been making a name for themselves with a low cost subscription fee to read as many e-books and comics as you want.

Also available as an abridged or full length audiobook, read by Terry Kinney

While this can be an exciting new option to comprehend a book, audiobooks can actually come as a boon to the blind, it being a... [Read more...]

I buy audiobooks as a ebook companion usually when a book is so huge it will be hard to read by reading alone such as Cryptonomicon or the Collected Stories of Arthur C Clarke.

As readers of eBooks continue to expand their reading preferences, they may find that their library or school doesn't offer digital audiobooks or videos.

I do some audiobooks as a companion to a long book that is a hard read.

Would also be good to understand a bit more on non-profit providers of audiobooks, some having provided audiobook alternatives to those who can't read print for many years, such as Calibre audio library http://www.calibre.org.uk they can only benefit from the growing social trend.

OverDrive, the leading supplier of eBooks and audiobooks to libraries and schools, announced that it has expanded into 50 different countries and just added 300,000 digital titles from more than 100 top publishers such as Faber & Faber, Simon & Schuster UK, Penguin Random House Spain, Planeta, Random House... [Read more...]

Whether they have little time to read, have long commutes, or just have a preference for audio over text, you have a chance of gaining a whole new, previously unreachable audience just by offering your work as an audiobook.

Cine - book includes three modes: READ - allows reading books as fully illustrated e-books with cinematic high - quality illustrations on each page LISTEN - allows listening books as audiobooks with professional voice - acting and soundtracks WATCH - allows watching the illustrated pages of the book with dynamic animations a...

The company's Bookerly Font, along with adjustable fonts, multi-colored highlights and access to Audible's library of audiobooks, as well as Word Runner, help you read faster.

Text - to - speech system Ivona 4.0 can read any eBook purchased in any store as audiobook.

You can buy a bundled eBook and audiobook and have the text highlight as you are reading.

Amazon.co.uk today introduced Kindle Unlimited — a new subscription service which allows customers to freely read as much as they want from over 650,000 Kindle books and listen as much as they want to thousands of Audible audiobooks, all for only # 7.99 a month.

Synchronized Audiobooks and Text: Readers and students can select «Start Reading» to launch audiobook playback synchronized to each line or word in the eBook, which is highlighted as it is read.

This is my second «read» of one of my favorite novels of all time — this time as a wonderful audiobook.

A good audiobook reader must sound as if he or she is reading to you, the listener, and not addressing a much wider, less personal audience.

Amazon does business with Audiobooks with audible.com and beats out the Nook Color for people who love having books read to them as they are driving, walking the dog, or doing whatever else.

The CEO of BITLIT Peter Hudson sees adding audiobooks as «yet another way to further our mission of promoting reading freedom across formats — allowing readers to access the stories they've bought whenever and however they choose.»

My vision of the future is that soon Alexa (etc) will be able to read us any ebook, so i'd be able to say «Alexa read me Stone of Fire» and she (it) would just read the e book to me, making audiobooks as obsolete as the vhs video

As a result of its inclusion in Audible's May «2 for 1 Sale,» the HUNTER audiobook has soared up the Audible and... Continue reading →

The Fire's TTS turns pages as it goes along, but it doesn't highlight the words as it reads like it does when using an audiobook to read aloud.

Most ebooks let you read a chapter as well — why shouldn't readers be able to do the same with audiobooks.

The book exists as a printed book (now print - on - demand), and as an ebook, and as an audiobook (A lot folks will «read» books if they can listen while commuting).

Nevertheless, Audiobooks have made a big impact on reading habits — and studies have shown that listening to books offers many of the same benefits as reading.

These two new features allow you to highlight text as an audiobook is being played and read a book and then pickup where the book left off on the audio version.

You can also listen to the audiobook while reading the ebook and the text will automatically highlight as the words are being pronounced.

«Softlink is proud to support literacy and learning with the distribution of OverDrive eBooks and audiobooks, as it encourages students to read and learn using the devices they use every day, anywhere, anytime.»

There's a nice digital twist on this: Through the service A Story Before Bed, you can buy this as an audiobook, read by either Stan Lee or... you!

Unfortunately, we often do not have time to read some serious literature that makes you think and we can listen to audiobook, which isn't the same as mostly we are combining this activity with something else.

Nook Audiobooks As summer starts winding down and we look forward to the rush of big... [Read more...]

They could really market it as a digital consumption device that could use Alexa, listen to audiobooks from Audible and read eBooks, comics and manga.

In order to solidify their position as the most dominant player in the audiobook space, Amazon launched a new program in 2016 called Prime Reading.

There are no shortage of services that allow authors to outsource the production and narration to other companies such as the Audiobook Creation Exchange, Findaway Voices, ListenUp Audiobooks but it will cost almost... [Read more...]

Pay per Use, Libraries as Retail and Audiobooks were the largest issues that had keynote... [Read more...]