Welcome

Jack the Bookman has been one of Canada's top library wholesalers since 1972. We've built a reliable reputation with our library clients — good customer service is just good business practice.


If you are new to our services, take a look at some of the Jack the Bookman advantages:

  • monthly adult paperback, juvenile paperback, and audiobook catalogues—over 500 new releases each month
  • quick turnaround on orders—we maintain large on-hand quantities of current titles
  • extensive backlist catalogues, with custom backlists available on demand
  • customized, no-charge ARP service and reports
  • cataloguing and processing services
  • barcode and label application
  • book club and special orders
  • customized invoicing and budget reports
  • branch level and system-wide service
  • collection development/core collection building
  • wholesale discount on all orders