Visit BOTNS 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 "Bingo". 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.
With a number in the title | By an author of a different culture | That you saw someone else reading | Recommended by a family member | Longer than 500 pages |
With only words on the cover | An audiobook | Graphic novel | Six words or more in the title | Poetry collection |
With a red cover | By an author of a different gender | BOTNS BINGO (free square) | Reread something | A novella |
That you think you will dislike | By an author who shares your first name | A play | Recommended in a BOTNS episode | With an animal on the cover |
With a child on the cover | Recommended by a librarian or bookseller | Borrowed from the library | Set in another country | With a one-word title |