Audiobook: Listen to your eTextbook
Updated 17 Jan 2024
Most eTextbooks provide an audiobook, except for PDF eTextbooks. (The pages in a PDF eTextbook match the print book exactly.)
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From an eTextbook in a web browser or in the Pearson+ app
, select
at the bottom of the page. You need internet access to use the audiobook in the Pearson+ app. Also in the app, you may need to tap a book page for the eTextbook menu to appear.
If you don't see the
option in either the web or in the app —
An audiobook is not available for your eTextbook.Start audio from a place you select
Select some content on a book page then select
Start audio here from the menu that opens.
- Select
to play or
to pause the audiobook. As the audio plays, an animated button appears (
).
.
- Hide the audio controls —
Select.
- Rewind or go forward (by paragraph or 10 seconds) —
Selector
. The default is to move by paragraph. To move by 10-second increments, select
then 10 sec.
- Hide the audio controls —
- To change any other audiobook setting, choose an option below.
- Adjust the audio speed —
Selectthen choose either – or +. The default is 1x.
Show/hide the read-along highlight —
The read-along highlight is automatically turned on. To turn it off, selectthen choose the control for Read along.
Pause at end of page —
This setting is off unless you turn it on. Selectthen choose the toggle for Pause at end of page. For example, you might want a break to add a note.
- Adjust the audio speed —