World's Biggest Bookstore

03/30/2014

A thanks to all the great customers who stopped by. To all the kids we've watched grow up and to all the book lovers out there!

03/30/2014

Our final day! Take care . http://t.co/1RtQuBJrE2

03/14/2014

Our closing date has been extended. Open till March 30.

03/06/2014

Happy WBBers! Whatcha reading?

02/24/2014

Hi WBBers!

One month 'til we close our doors after just over 33 years.

As the days count down, please share your memories of the WBB with us!

We have loved reading comments from our loyal friends and booklovers.

Need-to-know information:

Our closing date is March 23, 2014.

Bargain books and livres en francais are 50% off!

Other select titles are also 50% off their original price!

We have other sales in-store, so please ask our (amazing, knowledgeable, friendly) staff!

01/28/2014

Hey WBBers - More stuff is on SALE!

Select Books are now 50% off their original price! ALL Bargain Books and Livres en Fracais are still 50% off, too.

Come see us for details! Open till 10p tonight.

01/26/2014

Hey WBBers - we have postcards to preserve your memories :) http://t.co/CwGY14BfIl

01/23/2014

Hi WBBers - we are sad, but we have an answer for you at long last.

01/13/2014

Hey there WBBers, Happy Monday!

We've got some sale news for you, happening AT OUR STORE ONLY:

All French books are 50% off! C'est super!
Bargain books are ALSO 50% off!

We're open 'til 10 p.m. today. See you soon!

01/10/2014

Imagine! 17 miles of shelves...
As we begin our last chapter, we're getting nostalgic. Here's a 2010 Torontoist story that looks back on when we first opened in 1980, complete with vintage ads :) (P.S. a Globe writer is referenced as calling our store exterior "trendily done" - nice!)

http://torontoist.com/2010/11/vintage_toronto_ads_one_big_bookstore/

Source: the Toronto Sun, November 4, 1980. “A short, brassy dropout.” “A crass money-maker.” “Schlockmeister.” By November 1980, Jack Cole

01/06/2014

HAPPY NEW YEAR WBBers! What's first on your reading list for 2014?

12/23/2013

It's two days 'til Christmas - yes, we have power, and we have everything you need for last-minute shopping! Come visit!