World Record Attempt

The Book Man was one of many locations in Chilliwack involved in a Literacy World Record attempt

Community Heroes

The Book Man is honoured by The Chilliwack Times & Live Smart BC for being an Environmental Hero

Favourite Books

Members of our community were interviewed about their favourite books, including our store manager Amber.

An article based on an interview with The Book Man & his wife Mary about what it takes to raise a reader.

Aidan Chafe interviews manager, Amber Short on hot summer reads at
The Book Man

An irreplacable sculpture is stolen from our bookstore. 
Follow up - The sculpture was RETURNED to the bookstore, almost nine months later.

An interview with our manager, Amber Short, about literacy.

Local realtor Liz Moras is a true member of our community. She honoured us with a blog about our bookstore. Thanks Liz!

An article on local politics featuring "The Book Man" himself, David Short.

Our combined first and second generation family business is hilighted in our community newspaper.

Amber Short is interviewed about her favourite books, and reading preferences throughout the year.

An interview with Amber & David Short about our internet sales division.
 

A mini quiz about our business and its owners.

Our internet sales department is featured in an article segmenting up a "Day in the Life of Chilliwack"

Sophie, one of our retired bookstore cats is hi-lighted in an article about Downtown Chilliwack.
 

Over 1500 applicants, both local & out of town, choose The Book Man as one of their favourite places to shop downtown.