The SDSU APIDA Center is excited to host Trung Le Nguyen, the author of "The Magic Fish." Copies of the book will be distributed while supplies last.4 p.m. Author Talk5 p.m. Q & ALocation: SDSU: Student Services West, Room 1560Contact: Dr. Virginia Loh-Hagan, The APIDA Center at SDSUOne Book, One San Diego is our region's premier literary program, presented in partnership between KPBS and over 80 public libraries, service organizations and educational institutions. Now in its 16th year, the purpose is to bring our community closer together through the shared experience of reading and discussing the same book.One Book, One San Diego is on Facebook+ @OneBookSD on TwitterSDSU APIDA Resource Center on Facebook / Instagram
The event will be livestreamed on YouTube and Facebook. Links will be provided in your confirmation email and event reminders. Please join KPBS and our partners for a special live virtual event with Trung Le Nguyen, author of our 2022 One Book, One San Diego teen selection, "The Magic Fish."A 2021 winner of two Harvey Awards and named one of the best books of the year by The New York Public Library, “The Magic Fish" is a beautifully illustrated YA graphic novel that deals with the complexity of family and how stories can bring us together. It follows the life of a young, queer Vietnamese boy struggling to share his sexuality while teaching his mother English through fairy tales. "The Magic Fish" tackles tough subjects in a way that is accessible to readers of all ages, and teaches us that no matter what we can all have our own happy endings.One Book, One San Diego is a partnership, led by KPBS, with the San Diego Public Library, the San Diego County Library,
Kids age 6-8, are invited to read and discuss the book, "We are Water Protectors," do a hands-on activity and make new friends!One Book, One San Diego is a partnership, led by KPBS, with the San Diego Public Library, the San Diego County Library, San Diego State University, One Book Sin Fronteras and more than 30 others. For more information about One Book, One San Diego, please visit: kpbs.org/onebookOne Book, One San Diego on FacebookOne Book, One San Diego is funded by the Linden Root Dickinson Foundation, the Dr. Seuss Fund at the San Diego Foundation, the Seth Sprague Educational and Charitable Foundation, the Payne Family Foundation, Kaiser Permanente, Compass Charter Schools, the City of San Diego, Lloyd Pest Control, and Francis Parker School.
This book club will be reading and discussing "The Magic Fish" by Trung Le Nguyen. Participants will get to pick up their own copies at the Library to keep! One Book, One San Diego is a partnership, led by KPBS, with the San Diego Public Library, the San Diego County Library, San Diego State University, One Book Sin Fronteras and more than 30 others. For more information about One Book, One San Diego, please visit: kpbs.org/onebookOne Book, One San Diego on FacebookOne Book, One San Diego is funded by the Linden Root Dickinson Foundation, the Dr. Seuss Fund at the San Diego Foundation, the Seth Sprague Educational and Charitable Foundation, the Payne Family Foundation, Kaiser Permanente, Compass Charter Schools, the City of San Diego, Lloyd Pest Control, and Francis Parker School.
Please join KPBS and our partners for a special live virtual event with Carole Lindstrom, author of our 2022 One Book, One San Diego children's selection, "We Are Water Protectors."A 2021 winner of the Caldecott Medal and a #1 New York Times Bestseller, “We Are Water Protectors'' written by Carole Lindstrom and illustrated by Michaela Goade, is inspired by the many Indigenous-led movements across North America. Written directly in response to the Dakota Access Pipeline protests, the book tells the story of an Ojibwe girl who fights against an oil pipeline in an effort to protect the water supply of her people. It issues an urgent rallying cry to safeguard the Earth’s water from harm and corruption.THIS EVENT IS VIRTUAL AND FREE - RSVP NOW. The event will be livestreamed on YouTube and Facebook. Links will be provided in your confirmation email and event reminders. No other registration is required.One Book, One San Diego is a partnership, led by KPBS, with