Children’s Literature Lecture

The Children's Literature Lecture, formerly May Hill Arbuthnot Lecture, is an annual event featuring an author, critic, librarian, historian or teacher of children’s literature, of any country, who shall prepare a paper considered to be a significant contribution to the field of children’s literature. This paper is delivered as a lecture each April, and is subsequently published in Children and Libraries, the journal of ALSC. (See http://www.ala.org/alsc/arbuthnot)