One Book, One San Diego Nomination Form
You can now help us find the next One Book, One San Diego selections by submitting your nomination at any time! This online nomination form is now open year round. Please submit nominations prior to March 15, 2027 for titles to be considered for the 2027 One Book, One San Diego season. 

In order to nominate a title, you must have read the entire book.  You can only submit one title at a time. Submission of more than one form with different titles is allowed.  The nomination deadline is March 15, 2027.    

To learn more about One Book, One San Diego, visit https://www.kpbs.org/onebook.

For the required selection criteria for in Spanish, please see below. Para conocer los criterios de selección requeridos en español, consulta a continuación.

REQUIRED SELECTION CRITERIA FOR ALL NOMINATIONS
  1. Author is alive.
  2. The book has professional reviews, is currently in print, and readily available in large quantities (not print-on-demand/not self-published).
  3. Published during or after 2022.
  4. Themes resonate with local and/or global communities, and people of all backgrounds.
  5. Inspires discussion, conversations, and action.

ADDITIONAL CRITERIA

FOR ADULTS (One Book, One San Diego)
  1. Story (fiction or nonfiction) is of high literary quality, and has a clear, compelling narrative or argument.
  2. Available in paperback AND hardcover.
  3. Length does not exceed 500 pages.
  4. Suitable for high school study and up.
  5. Preferred: Available in Spanish translation.
  6. Preferred: Accessible via multiple formats (E-Book, audiobook, etc.) 

FOR TEENS (One Book for Teens)
  1. Appropriate for readers 12 and up.
  2. Preferred: Available with illustrations or as a graphic novel.
  3. Preferred: Available in Spanish translation.

FOR KIDS (One Book for Kids)
  1. Appropriate for readers ages 4 to 11.
  2. Preferred: Available in Spanish translation.

FOR SPANISH LANGUAGE READERS (One Book Sin Fronteras)
  1. Appropriate for readers 12 and up.
  2. If a Spanish translation is not available from the adult selection, a book that is available in Spanish will be chosen that discusses similar topics.
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One Book, One San Diego Formulario de Nominación

¡Ahora puedes ayudarnos a encontrar las próximas selecciones de One Book, One San Diego enviando tu nominación en cualquier momento! Este formulario de nominación está abierto durante todo el año. Por favor, envía tus nominaciones antes del 15 de marzo de 2027.

Para nominar un título, debes haber leído el libro completo. Solo puedes enviar un título a la vez. Se permite enviar más de un formulario con títulos diferentes.

Para obtener más información sobre One Book, One San Diego, visita https://www.kpbs.org/onebook.  

CRITERIOS DE SELECCIÓN REQUERIDOS 
  1. El autor está vivo.
  2. Debe tener reseñas profesionales y el libro debe estar actualmente impreso y fácilmente disponible en grandes cantidades (no impreso bajo demanda).
  3. Publicado durante o después de 2022.
  4. Los temas resuenan en las comunidades locales y/o globales y en gente de todo origen.
  5. Inspira discusiones, conversaciones y acción.

CRITERIOS ADICIONALES  

PARA ADULTOS  (One Book, One San Diego)
  1. La historia (ficción o no ficción) es de alta calidad literaria y tiene una narrativa o argumento claro y convincente.
  2. Disponible en edición de bolsillo Y tapa dura.
  3. La extensión no supera las 500 páginas.
  4. Adecuado para estudiantes de preparatoria en adelante.
  5. Preferido: Disponible en traducción al español.
  6. Preferido: Accesible en múltiples formatos (libro electrónico, audiolibro, etc.)

PARA ADOLESCENTES (One Book for Teens) 
  1. Apropiado para lectores de 12 años en adelante.
  2. Preferido: Disponible con ilustraciones o como novela gráfica.
  3. Preferido: Disponible en traducción al español.

PARA NIÑOS (One Book for Kids)

  1. Apropiado para lectores de 4 a 11 años.
  2. Preferido: Disponible en traducción al español.

PARA LECTORES EN ESPAÑOL (One Book, Sin Fronteras )

  1. Apropiado para lectores de 12 años en adelante.
  2. Si no hay una traducción al español disponible de la selección para adultos, se elegirá un libro disponible en español que trate temas similares.

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Email *
First name *
Last name *
Zip code *
Which category is your nomination for? *
Title of book being nominated: *
Author of book being nominated: *
Please help us make sure this book meets the following selection criteria in order to be considered:
Is the author still alive? *
Is the book available in paperback (for ADULT category only)? *
Is the book available in Spanish? *
Why should everyone in our region read this book? *
Where did you hear about this nomination form? *
If you are a student, what school do you attend?
Launched in 2007, One Book, One San Diego encourages everyone in the San Diego and the Northern Baja region to read and discuss the same book. One Book is selected for four categories of readers: adults, teens, kids and Spanish speakers. It is a partnership, led by KPBS, with the San Diego Public Library, the San Diego County Library, San Diego State University and more than 40 others. 

The program is funded by the Linden Root Dickinson Foundation, Seth Sprague Educational and Charitable Foundation, the Frieda Berlinski Foundation, the Payne Family Foundation, Kaiser Permanente, the City of San Diego and Lloyd Pest Control.
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