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Grandma Gatewood\’s Historic Appalachian Trail Walk

Would you like to explore another region of our country, but not have to actually travel there? Then I recommend you read the ebook, Grandma Gatewood\’s Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail by Ben Montgomery, available through Tarleton\’s Overdrive database. This ebook tells the story of the 1955 solo walk ofContinue reading “Grandma Gatewood\’s Historic Appalachian Trail Walk”

Watch movies on OverDrive

OverDrive offers more than just books! you can also stream videos. OverDrive has hundreds of movies, audio books and popular books to keep you entertained over the holiday break. Kick back with a hot cup of coca and take a well deserved break. Here\’s how to access the videos (note: you must be a Tarleton student orContinue reading “Watch movies on OverDrive”

Read the BANNED book before you watch the series!

For Banned Books Week, check out these three books that have been turned into a hit series. 1. Catch-22 by Joseph Heller Catch-22 is about Yossarian, a pilot during WWII, who is being sent on missions that only a crazy person would agree to. The catch? If you know you’re crazy, you can’t really beContinue reading “Read the BANNED book before you watch the series!”

Streaming videos on Overdrive

You may be familiar with our Overdrive database. It is a great resource for e-books to download onto your mobile device. There is also a wide variety of audio books that you can stream or download. But did you know that Overdrive also has a growing streaming video collection? Here\’s how to access the videosContinue reading “Streaming videos on Overdrive”