David C Cook Wins Two Christian Retailing’s Best Awards

Colorado Springs, CO, June 30, 2016—Announced Monday at Unite 2016 in Cincinnati, David C Cook took home two 2016 Christian Retailing’s Best awards, one in the Bibles: Teen category and a second in the Auto/Biography category.

A phenomenal bestseller, The Action Bible Study Bible, ESV, winning in the Teen Bible category, introduced millions to the Bible with its unique story-telling and dramatic comic book-style illustrations. Combined with the complete text of the ESV translation, this study essential Bible helps preteens build a strong foundation of faith to last a lifetime.

The Drop Box by Brian Ivie with Ted Kluck won in the Auto/Biography category. While directing The Drop Box film in South Korea, which was released by Focus on the Family March 2015, Brian Ivie came face-to-face with his own spiritual brokenness in the midst of these broken kids.This story chronicles the impact that a baby drop box had on the lives of so many—including a man who chased fame for his validation until he encountered the disruptive presence of a loving Father.

“We are honored that Christian retailers have selected these titles as winners in their respective categories,” says Chriscynethia Floyd, VP of Sales and Marketing for David C Cook. “Both of these titles embody our mission to equip the Church with Christ-centered resources for making and teaching disciples.”

David C Cook is a leading nonprofit resource provider serving the global Church with life-transforming, Christ-centered materials. Headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado, with offices in Illinois, Nashville, Cincinnati and the United Kingdom, David C Cook’s resources are published in over 150 languages and distributed in more than 160 countries. Originally founded in 1875 as a curriculum publisher, today David C Cook publishes numerous bestselling books from a variety of award-winning authors. It is also a leading provider of worship music through its Integrity Music and Kingsway Music labels, which produce over one-third of the top 100 praise and worship songs sung around the world. www.davidccook.com