Martin Middle School Library

04/25/2022

Book Fair starts today in-person AND online!

**Online orders can be placed on the BookPeople website (bookpeople.com).

**Online orders must be tagged using the MARTINS22 code. (The code is filled in by the customer on the check out page in the "coupon" field. There is no discount associated with the "coupon" as it only acts to identify the order for Martin. )

**Eligible online purchases will earn back 15% for the school

04/20/2022

Join us next week (4/25-4/29) for our Book Fair!

11/04/2021

Check out the Martin Library's Monthly Newsletter for November:

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10/13/2021

Check out the Martin Library's Monthly Newsletter for October:

Welcome to the Martin Middle School Library monthly newsletter!

08/30/2021

Support Austin's School Libraries! Help provide COVID relief: https://give.livingtree.com/c/support-austins-school-libraries

Send your contribution directly to Martin Middle School by including our campus name with your donations. Thank you!

06/01/2021

Looking for free books this summer? Check out the schedule for the Austin ISD Buford Book Bus and the Austin Public Library Bookmobile.

Also, don't forget to save the date! The APL Bookmobile will be visiting Martin MS From 10:30am-12:30pm on Thursday, July 15 during our weekly meal distribution event.

05/26/2021

Eagle Readers!

Check out our new Summer Reading website to learn about summer reading opportunities:

Click on the pictures below to learn more about summer reading for 2021!

05/24/2021

We are so excited to finally be able to announce that the Martin MS Library has received the Laura Bush Foundation Grant for 2021!! Thanks to the generosity of the Laura Bush Foundation and HEB, we will be able to buy over $11,000 worth of reading materials for the next school year!

You can read more about this grant in this press release:

Today, Martin Middle School was one of 205 schools from 43 states across the country to receive a $11,666.67 grant through the Laura Bush Foundation for America’s Libraries. Mrs. Laura Bush joined Kelly Clarkson on “The Kelly Clarkson Show” to announce that the Laura Bush Foundation for Americ...

05/04/2021

Happy Star Wars Day! Swing by the library to see what we have going on!

04/28/2021

*Today is ! 🦹️🦸‍♀️️

*Stop by the Martin Library to get a free comic book!

*Prizes for anyone that is dressed like a superhero!

*If you’re learning virtually, visit ComicsPlus in the portal to read some comic books!

04/05/2021

This week is National Library Week! To celebrate this special week, we are going to be having a daily reading challenge. Complete the reading challenge & you will be entered to win a prize for that day!

💻MackinVIA Monday
🤳Take a Shelfie Tuesday
📚What are you reading Wednesday?
🙏Thankful Thursday
✏️ Favorite Bookmark Friday

**For more information on National Library Week, visit the Martin Library BLEND page**

12/05/2020

Just a reminder that our Online Bookfair with BookPeople ends tomorrow! Get your holiday shopping done this weekend!

This week (November 30-December 6) is our online Bookfair! It is a great way to take care of holiday shopping, support a local business, and raise money for our school. Proceeds from every purchase will be donated to the school.

URL: https://www.bookpeople.com/book-fair/martin-middle-school?coupon=MARTIN20

Please browse general book lists on the bookfair homepage. Remember, if you don't find what you are looking for on the general lists, you are welcome to shop the entire BookPeople website and add items to your bookfair cart. Happy shopping!

Bookfair Code: MARTIN20

At checkout, in the “COUPON CODE” field, enter the bookfair code - MARTIN20 - and click the blue APPLY TO ORDER button. Note: this code acts as an identifier ONLY and does NOT apply any discount to your order.

All orders will be filled after the bookfair. We will be filling orders for this bookfair Dec. 7-18. You will be notified by email when your order is ready to pick up at the store, or when it has shipped.

Thank you for your support!