Reliable supply, clear metadata, and straightforward terms for booksellers across Canada.
North 49 Books is a Toronto based distributor connecting publishers with bookstores, libraries, schools, and specialty retailers across Canada. We focus on discoverability, clean metadata, and dependable customer support.
We curate quality backlist and frontlist titles from independent presses and select international partners.
Our mission is simple. Make ordering easy, make supply reliable, and support buyers with accurate book data.
Whether you operate a neighbourhood indie, a library system, or a campus bookstore, we streamline the logistics so you can focus on serving readers.
Based in Toronto, Ontario
Customers. Bookstores, libraries, school boards, campus stores
Focus. Independent presses, Canadian authors, curated lists
What matters. Accuracy, communication, long term partnerships
Centralized ordering, clear terms, and support for both frontlist and backlist lists.
Toronto based fulfillment with Canada-wide shipping through major carriers.
ONIX feeds, clean pricing data, and updated availability information for retail and library systems.
Email: SALES@NORTH49BOOKS.COM
Phone: +1 (416) 449 4000
Location: Toronto, Ontario
We respond to most inquiries within two business days.