R.I.C. PUBLICATIONS was established by teachers who identified a need for a wider range of quality supplementary resources for Australian primary schools. Teachers remain active directors of the company today and R.I.C.'s publishing list now exceeds 900 titles and growing. R.I.C. Publications has offices in England, Ireland and Japan - Please click on the country to visit their website.

History
R.I.C. was incorporated in 1986 with the primary aim of producing 'blackline masters' for the Australian Primary School market. Note: a blackline master is a book sold to teachers and schools that includes the right to limited photocopying by the purchaser. Initially started as a part-time company, R.I.C. developed over the years to become Australia's leading publisher of blackline masters, with a reputation for providing practical resources for easy use and application in the classroom. This reputation continues today with a constant publishing program keeping up with trends and needs in education.

Product Summary
R.I.C. produces two main types of book:

Blackline Masters
The company has over 900 titles in print representing all areas of the curriculum. The books are recognized in schools as being; practical; easy to use; having well organized layout; and showing a strong teacher input to both authorship and production. Teachers are constantly searching for new ideas.

Student Workbooks
The company produces a range of titles covering maths, spelling and social studies. A student workbook is a consumable product that is used by individual students. The books are purchased in class numbers usually on an annual basis.

Educational Posters
R.I.C Publications produces a wide variety of high quality educational poster for many areas of the curriculum. These posters are regarded highly by teachers all over the world.

Production
R.I.C. utilizes state of the art computers and marries this technology with a high level of teacher input to authorship, typesetting and art. This combination helps to produce the quality of product for which R.I.C. is renown. 

Marketing
R.I.C.'s home market is Australia and titles are available through a wide network of Educational Bookstores in all states and territories.

In addition to Australia, R.I.C. actively markets its products in the following countries: South Africa, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Canada, Malaysia, USA, England and Ireland. R.I.C.'s products have been warmly received in all of these markets.

R.I.C. Publications Pty. Ltd. 4 Bendsten Place, Balcatta Western Australia 6021 Phone (Int +618) 9240 9888 Fax (Int +618) 9240 1513 email: mail@ricgroup.com.au
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