Double Win for Toon Boom Curriculums at AEP 2011

MONTREAL, June 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Toon Boom Animation Inc. announces that the Association of Educational Publishers (AEP) granted the Distinguished Achievement Award (DAA) in the Curriculum/Arts category to Toon Boom's Flip Boom Classic Art Curriculum for K-5 and Flip Boom All-Star Art Curriculum for Grades 6-8 (toonboom.com/k-12).

Focusing on educational excellence for both teaching and learning, AEP, a national, nonprofit organization serving the educational resource community, runs this annual awards program that defines the industry standard for quality educational products and excellence in education marketing.

The DAAs, the largest branch of the program, recognize the year's best products according to subject area and grade level in the categories of Curriculum, Periodicals, Professional Development and Technology. The awards highlight the standard of excellence other developers can measure their products against.

In the Curriculum/Arts category, the Flip Boom Classic Art Curriculum competed with the Disney English Winter Camp Music Program from Disney Publishing Worldwide for K-5 while the Flip Boom All-Star Art Curriculum competed with Connections Education for Grades 6-8.

"We feel truly honored by this prestigious recognition which testifies to our commitment to education. We'll make sure to let all our customers know about this wonderful accomplishment," states Joan Vogelesang, President and Chief Executive Officer at Toon Boom Animation Inc.

About Toon Boom Animation Inc.
Toon Boom Animation Inc. is the worldwide leader in digital content and animation creation software. Toon Boom carries user-friendly animation applications for all, catering to the needs of children, home users, creative professionals as well as students, educators and schools.

About the AEP Awards
For more than four decades the AEP Awards have honored outstanding resources for teaching and learning. One of the largest and longest-running awards programs for educational products, the AEP Awards aim to give credit and recognition to the organizations that are leading the way in the field of educational products and set benchmarks to which the rest of the industry can aspire. 

About AEP The Association of Educational Publishers (AEP) is a nonprofit organization that serves and advances the industry of supplemental educational publishing.

For more information, please visit www.AEPweb.org.

SOURCE Toon Boom Animation Inc.