ECPA's Rush To Press

Seven Tyndale Titles named as Finalists for
2015 Christian Book Awards®

Media Contact: 

Andrea Martin: andreamartin@tyndale.com / 630-784-5318 

Carol Stream, IL (April 20, 2015) – The following Tyndale House Publishers titles have been announced as Finalists for The Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA) 2015 Christian Book Awards®, honoring Christian publishing’s best book and Bible releases of the year:

Bibles:

  • Every Man’s Bible NIV, Stephen Arterburn & Dean Merrill, General Editors 

    Tyndale House Publishers, 978-1-4143-8105-3 

  • Life Application Study Bible HCSB

    Tyndale House Publishers, 978-1-4143-8120-6 

Children: 

  • My Bible Animals Storybook, Dandi Daley Mackall, Illustrated by Heather Heyworth 

    Tyndale House Publishers, 978-1-4143-8353-8 

  • 101 Color & Sing Bible Stories, Stephen Elkins 

    Tyndale House Publishers, 978-1-4143-9019-2 

Fiction:

  • The Auschwitz Escape, Joel C. Rosenberg 

    Tyndale House Publishers, 978-1-4143-3624-4 

  • The Advocate, Randy Singer 

    Tyndale House Publishers, 978-1-4143-9130-4  

  • The Sentinels of Andersonville, Tracy Groot 

    Tyndale House Publishers, 978-1-4143-5948-9 

The Christian Book Awards®, established by ECPA in 1978 as the Gold Medallion Book Awards, recognize the absolute highest quality in Christian books. Based on excellence in content, literary quality, design, and impact, the Christian Book Awards are the oldest and among the most prestigious in the religious publishing industry. 

ECPA will announce a winner in each category and the Christian Book of the Year™ on May 5 at the ECPA Awards Banquet held in conjunction with the ECPA Leadership Summit in Nashville 

Tyndale House Publishers, founded in 1962, is the world’s largest privately held Christian publisher of books, Bibles, and digital media. Tyndale has published many New York Times bestsellers. The largest portion of its profit goes to the nonprofit Tyndale House Foundation, which makes grants to help meet the physical and spiritual needs of people around the world. Tyndale was founded to publish Living Letters, which later comprised part of The Living Bible, a contemporary paraphrase of the Bible that became a global publishing phenomenon. Tyndale now publishes the Holy Bible, New Living Translation (NLT), the translation of choice for millions of people.

The Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA) is an international non- profit trade organization, comprised of nearly 200 member companies worldwide, representing a combined revenue of nearly $1.4 billion. Since 1974, ECPA has strengthened Christian publishing by building Networking, Information, and Advocacy opportunities within the industry and across multiple channels so that our members can more effectively produce and deliver transformational Christian content. For more information about ECPA: 480-966-3998, info@ecpa.org, http://www.ecpa.org. 

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