First Lady from Plains, first published in 1984, is Rosalynn's Carter's autobiography, covering her life from her childhood in Plains, Georgia, through her time as First Lady. It is “a readable, lively and revealing account of the Carters and their remarkable journey from rural Georgia to the White House in a span of ten years” (The New York Times).
Adobe Digital Editions is available now in our LTC Software Center Profile to install.
Simply click Adobe Digital Editions – setup, and choose Install. Then follow the prompts.
National Library Week 2024 will be celebrated Sunday, April 7th through Saturday, April 13th. Days of note during that week are:
Monday, April 8: Right to Read Day is a National Day of Action in support of the right to read. The State of America's Libraries Report is released, including Top Ten Most Challenged Books of 2023.
Tuesday, April 9: National Library Workers Day, a day for everyone to recognize the valuable contributions made by library workers.
Wednesday, April 10: National Library Outreach Day, a day the dedicated library professionals who are meeting their patrons where they are.
Thursday, April 11: Take Action for Libraries Day, a day to rally advocates to urge members of Congress to protect the freedom to read.
Kickoff: Any time you like, see information below for access.
April 8-April 12, During National Library Week, stop by your campus LTC Library for a surprise related to the book!
April 25th: Finish reading by this date
April 29-May 1: Celebrate in your campus library- come by for a treat during finals, leave a message on our display, and visit a link to join the asynchronous book club to share your thoughts (link coming soon)
To join the One School, One Book read, simply begin to read First Lady from Plains. An E-Book is available for free from GALILEO in EPub and PDF formats.
You can also check availability for audiobooks from your local public library below: