BOTNS Book Bingo!


How to play:

Visit BOTNS 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 "BOOKS ON THE NIGHTSTAND!". 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.

Poetry collectionA playPart of a seriesYoung Adult novelBy a small press
Recommended by a librarian or booksellerThat “everyone” but you has readA novellaFound in a used bookstoreMiddle-grade book (ages 8-12)
A prize-winnerGraphic novelBOTNS BOOK BINGO
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That you saw someone else readingBy or about a member of the LGBTQ community
Recommended in a BOTNS episodeBy an author who shares your first nameBy an author of a different cultureRecommended by a family memberSet in the place where you live
That you chose because of the coverWith a one-word titleHas been on your TBR for longer than two yearsA classic that you should have read in schoolWith only words on the cover