Memoir by Laura Bush is due out in early May

NEW YORK -- Former first lady Laura Bush's memoir is coming out in early May.

"Spoken From the Heart" is scheduled for release May 4 from Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster. It released a cover image Monday showing a smiling close-up with her light brown hair brushed to the side.

A memoir by her husband, former President George W. Bush, is due in the fall.