New York, NY – February 4, 2010 - Eleven of Pearson’s creative School and Higher Education book designs took home awards from the 24th annual New York Book Show, sponsored by the Bookbinder’s Guild of New York, The awards recognize quality in the design, graphics, production, printing, and binding of books.
Pearson’s three First Place awards were:
Magruder’s American Government - First Place, Middle/High School Jacket/Cover; First Place, Middle/High School Book
focusMATH Intensive Intervention – First Place, Elementary Jacket/Cover
Other Pearson awards include:
Four Second Place Awards:
Prentice Hall Algebra, Geometry and Algebra 2 – Second Place, Middle/High School Book; Second Place, Middle/High School Jacket/Cover
The Merrill Counseling Series – Second Place, College Jacket/Cover
Supervision Today – Second Place, College Jacket/Cover
Four Third Place Awards:
Interactive Science – Third Place, Middle/High School Jacket/Cover; Third Place, Middle/High School Book
Think Series – Third Place, College Jacket/Cover
Voices of Dissent – Third Place, College Jacket/Cover
Three Merit Awards -
Calculus and its Applications – Merit Award, College Jacket/Cover
Sociology – Merit Award, College Jacket/Cover
Think American Government – Merit Award, College Book
“Pearson, a longtime supporter of the Guild and the Book Show, continues to offer a wide range of high-quality design work, and we congratulate them on their wins,” said Isabelle Stinnette, Co-Chair, 24th Annual New York Book Show.
Pearson (NYSE:PSO), the global leader in education, teacher training, education technology and school solutions, provides innovative print and digital education materials for preK through college, student information systems and learning management systems, teacher professional development, career certification programs, and testing and assessment products that set the standard for the industry.
Established in 1926, the Bookbinders’ Guild of New York is a trade organization composed of professionals throughout the book publishing and manufacturing industry. The Guild hosts monthly meetings on current topics in publishing, The New York Book Show, The Barge Bash, charitable events to promote literacy, and sponsored educational trips and seminars.
Contact
Rod Granger
Pearson
800-745-8489
rod.granger@pearson.com