Our Services
Whitehots Hub
The Whitehots Hub is a state-of-the-art online ordering system that quickly becomes the nerve center for your acquisitions and collection development departments. It is the largest database of its kind in Canada.
Easily collaborate and share information, search for titles, order and allocate items and more!
Collection Development
Let Whitehots' selection team help fill collection gaps and update core collections. From children’s picture books to home repair DIY and any other subject, we can work with your available budget to recommend a list of titles for specific areas of your collection. Ask us about our Selection Lists and World Language Collections.
Opening Day Collections
Whitehots has the knowledge and resources to establish your opening day collection. We can assist on selections or provide a complete turn-key service.
Automatic Release Plans (ARPs)
Stress-free, Stand-out Selections! Whitehots' ARPs can help you meet the needs of patron demands for the latest hot titles while effectively managing budgets. You set the criteria and budget, and Whitehots' expert team will automatically select titles for the areas of your collection that you specify.
Cataloguing & Processing
Full-service library cataloguing and processing to meet all your requirements. Services completely customized to your specifications.
School Collections
Whitehots has over 1500 school titles in stock, available with quick delivery. We offer a number of library services to assist teachers and school librarians.
Multilingual Collections
Whitehots is your multilingual solution with over 25 languages. Get diverse and shelf‑ready materials! We offer cataloguing and processing services for multilingual materials. Dual‑language books, DVD/Blu‑rays are also available in a multitude of languages.
French Collections
Did you know? Whitehots has French collections! There are over 3,000,000 French titles currently on The Hub, with more being added and updated daily. Our bilingual experts in creating engaging French collections for readers of all ages and interests.
VOX Books – Books that Talk!
Each book brings the story to life with a built-in VOX Reader that reads aloud as children follow along. Children simply press a button to listen (and learn!) while they read. The permanently attached VOX™ Reader inside the front cover to make VOX Books an all‑in‑one read aloud experience.
On-Demand Leasing
Ensure your library has enough copies of those trending titles to satisfy demands. On-Demand Leasing means you have copies on hand while the title is trending.