We invite you to visit our store
in Downtown North Bay.
Gulliver’s is an independent bookstore that has served North Bay and beyond for 25 years. We specialize in Canadian fiction and history, children’s books, First Nations books, as well as puzzles, games, and toys for the whole family. We also carry a range of beautiful greeting cards by local artists and photographers. We support local writers and hold many author events and book signings in the store.
If you do not see what you are looking for on our shelves or on our website, please place a special order and we will obtain almost any book for you. We have also shipped books to many countries around the world.
We take pride in serving our customers well. Our knowledgeable staff will ensure that you get exactly what you need either from our shelves or ordered in for you at no extra cost.
We look forward to meeting you!
STORE HOURS
Mon-Sat 9:30 to 5:30
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Book Review: Half Brother, The Chimps of Fauna Sanctuary, The Last Great Ape
Half Brother by Kenneth Oppel I have been reading about apes and chimpanzees recently. Half Brother is a book for 10-16 year-olds that covers in fictional form all the issues of animal research. Ben Tomlin was an only child for thirteen years, then his parents brought home a baby chimp. He is told to treat [...]
Thursday, May 10th, 5:03 pm
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Books By the Bay 2012 (postponed)
The Books By the Bay Festival will be postponed for 2012. Please check back for a 2013 event! If you would like to become a member of our committee (or for any other enquiries) please contact Suzanne Brooks at Gulliver’s 705-474-7335 or mail@gulliversbookstore.com or you can contact the Callander Public Library 705-752-2544. Thank you to [...]
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If buying local is important to you, attend the public information evening hosted by Callander’s Sustainable Community Committee featuring author Sarah Elton. LOCAVORE is the national bestselling book about Canada’s local food revolution. The book won Gold at the Culinary Book Awards and was also a David Suzuki Book Club Pick. There will also be [...]
Wednesday, May 2nd, 4:50 pm
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Book Signing: Deborah Ellis, March 19, 2012
We really enjoyed having Deborah at Gulliver’s. Copies of her books are available in-store! Deborah Ellis is the internationally acclaimed author of a number of award-winning titles for children, including the Breadwinner trilogy, A Company of Fools, The Heaven Shop, and Our Stories, Our Songs. A peace activist and humanitarian field worker, Deborah has traveled [...]
Tuesday, March 6th, 4:50 pm
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Gulliver’s Celebrates 25 Years!
We at Gulliver’s celebrated our 25th Anniversary Friday, October 28! Suzanne Brooks, Gulliver’s owner, cuts into the cake to start off the festivities! We were thrilled to have Donna Sinclair as part of our evening signing copies of her new book The Long View: An Elderwoman’s Book of [...]
Wednesday, November 30th, 3:52 pm
