Kathleen Horning, CCBC Director, to Deliver Arbuthnot Lecture

ALA reports that Kathleen Horning, director of the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Cooperative Children’s Book Center (CCBC), will deliver the 2010 May Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecture. The announcement was made by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association (ALA) during the 2009 ALA Midwinter Meeting in Denver.

“I am struck by the clarity of Horning’s thought processes as well as her ability to express those thoughts gracefully,” stated Arbuthnot Committee Chair Kristi Jemtegaard. “She will make a distinguished addition to the already distinguished list of Arbuthnot Lecturers."

Read the complete announcement, released yesterday.