Author Archives: Martha

About Martha

Martha is a Reference & Instruction Librarian and the liaison to the Biological Sciences, Computer Science, Languages and Literatures, Mathematics, and Physics Departments

Book Sale Fiction Bonanza

For the month of September, 2012 the book sale will be featuring fiction of many varieties…from science fiction to romance and lots of stuff in between. Continue reading

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Book Sale

The content includes calculus, algebra and other math, programming, geography, music, art, k-12 textbooks and a plethora of other topics. Continue reading

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Book Sale Surprises

Come in, look around, select what you want and buy, buy, buy books and multimedia on a wide variety of topics. This month’s sale includes books, CDs, DVDs, and VHS recordings, all at drastically reduced prices. Each item is $.25 or you can get a whole bag of goodies for just $1. Continue reading

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The Literature Lover’s Mother-Lode

Are you a short story or poetry fan? Are you searching for short stories by authors such as Thomas Hardy or Charles Dickens for an English class project? Or perhaps sweet poems like “A Thought for Mother’s Day” by Mamie Collins Barry for Mom this Mother’s Day? How about a soothing story about the flowers and birds of spring such as “Buds and Bird-Voices” by Nathaniel Hawthorne?

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Book Sale Education Style

This month’s book sale is loaded with education related books, mostly history of education and educational theory and practice. It also has a good number of items on the history of the Americas… Continue reading

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Searching for Shakespeare

Are you looking for something Shakespearean? Is your curiosity excited by titles like “Bard’s Love Potion Brewed” Continue reading

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Native American Genealogy

Karen Weston, the University Archivist, will be presenting on Native American genealogy, focusing on Wisconsin tribes, on Monday, March 5th, 2012 at 5:30 pm. Continue reading

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Get a Set of Books

This time we’ve got sets of books for sale, from the works of Victor Hugo (in French)… Continue reading

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Month of Astronomical Delight

Starting in February and continuing throughout March, five of the planets in our solar system are visible. Continue reading

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Books For That Special Someone

The ongoing UWW Andersen Library Book Sale has a interesting assortment of books available for amazing prices.
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