Arbuthnot Award

The Arbuthnot Award is a US$1000 award to honor an outstanding college or university teacher of children’s and young adults’ literature. Nominees must be Association members, affiliated with a college or university, and engaged in teacher and/or librarian preparation at the undergraduate and/or graduate level.

For additional information, contact the Executive Division.

Award Recipients

2008
James B. Blasingame, Jr.

2007
Chris Liska Carger

2006
Miriam Martinez

2005
Alleen Pace Nilsen

2004
Cyndi Giorgis

2003
Nancy Johnson

2002
Janet Hickman

2001
Glenna Sloan

2000
Kathy G. Short

1999
Mary Ann Tighe

1998
Ronald Jobe

1997
Anthony L. Manna

1996
Rudine Sims Bishop

1995
Patricia J. Cianciolo

1994
Eileen M. Burke

1993
Dianne L. Monson

1992
M. Jean Greenlaw

1991
M. Jerry Weiss

1990
Eileen Tway

1989
Bernice E. Cullinan

1988
Charlotte S. Huck

1987
Sam Sebesta

1986
Norine Odland