Visit 2019 Summer Book Bingo and print one copy of this game card for each player, refreshing the page before each print, or have the players print their own bingo cards. These instructions will not be printed. You can also select an embeddable card only version of the game or a multiple card version of the game when playing on line, or with a smart phone.
Click/Mark each block when you see or hear these words and phrases. When you get five blocks horizontally, vertically, or diagonally, stand up and shout "WOOHOO!". Or play as a drinking game and for every block you mark off, take a sip, and finish your drink each time you get five blocks in a row.
Alternate history | Set in more than one time period | Protagonist with a different ethnicity from your own | Fantasy | About religion |
Biography of a royal | Non-fiction about science | Recommended in Modern Mrs. Darcy's Summer Reading Guide (any year) | Number in the title | Made into a TV series |
Seen on Gilmore Girls | Non-human protagonist | ANY BOOK (free square) | Written in the second person | Written in the first person |
Epistolary | Borrowed | Retelling | Banned in a country outside the US | Protagonist with a different gender/sexual orientation from your own |
Originally published in the 20th century | Bird or animal on the cover | Blurbed by someone you admire | Prize runner-up (e.g. short or long list, finalist) | Outside your comfort zone |