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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$13.1M
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Founded in 1941, Barron's Educational Series, Inc. rapidly became America's leading publisher of test preparation manuals and school directories. Among the most widely recognized of Barron's many titles in these areas are its SAT and ACT test prep books, its Regents Exams books, and its Profiles of American Colleges. In recent years, Barron's has expanded into many other publishing fields, introducing extensive lines of children's books, foreign language learning books and CDs, pet care manuals, gift books, cookbooks, business and financial advice books, parenting advice books, and art instruction books, as well as learning materials on audiocassette, VCR, Compact Disc, and CD-ROM. On average, Barron's publishes more than 300 new titles a year and maintains an extensive backlist of well over 2,000 titles. Barron's books are instantly recognized for their variety, reliability, and quality by retailers, educational and institutional book buyers, and not least by the reading public everywhere.
President
Ellen SibleyNumber of Employees 125
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NAICS Code Book Publishers: 511130
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Barron's Educational Series
- 2009-03-01
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Barron's Educational Series announces its Beginner Art Guides book series that instructs readers trying to master a particular style of art or media. Recent offerings include Drawing with Charcoal, Chalk and Sanguine Crayon shown above, Color and Creativity, Painting Landscapes, Painting Still Lifes and Painting...
Barron's educational series
- 2008-06-01
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Cartoon Clinic teaches the basics of tools and equipment, basic drawing elements, character design, page layout, script pacing and techniques for inking your work with a variety of media. Selections of cartoons by professional artists are included. www.barronseduc.com circle # 400
Barron's Educational Series
- 2008-05-01
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The book, Interior Design Course, covers principles, practices and techniques for the aspiring interior designer. The book is organized into units reflecting courses given by top design colleges, and offers advice on concept development, design realization, design projects, building construction and professional practice. Each step of the...
Barron's Educational Series
- 2007-10-01
With detailed instructions, Computer Cartoon Kit leads budding cartoonists through creating comics, including scripting, storytelling, composition and distribution to both Internet and print publishers. A CD, which features over 100 copyright-free cartoon images and a selection of word balloons and blank comic strip panels, accompanies the book. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]...
Barron's Educational Series, Inc
- 2006-01-01
BARRON'S EDUCATIONAL SERIES, INC., announces its Miniature Art Books Gallery, a unique series that presents masterpieces by four immortal French impressionist painters. Each miniature book faithfully reproduces its title painting on the front cover, and is packaged in a handsome slipcase that doubles as a picture frame. Each mini-book's interior...
Barron's Educational Series, Inc. . - Shop Talk - book review
- 2002-06-01
BARRON'S EDUCATIONAL SERIES, INC. announces the new release of A Century of Graphic Design: Graphic Design Pioneers of the 20th Century, written by Jeremy Aynsley. This hardcover, oversized book covers 100 years of graphic design, from early advertising ads, right up to the style magazines and Web-based designs of today....
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Ellen Sibley | President |
| Mike Rozansky | Controller |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Manuel H. Barron | Chairman |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Barron's Educational Series, Inc. | President | Current |
| Barron's Educational Series, Inc. | Vice President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Barron's Educational Series, Inc. | Controller | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Barron's Educational Series, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
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