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.
A classic that you should have read in school | With a child on the cover | That you saw someone else reading | Set in the place where you live | Reread something |
Historical Fiction | Longer than 500 pages | Published in 2015 | Found in a used bookstore | A play |
Graphic novel | Fantasy | BOTNS BOOK BINGO (free square) | Recommended by a librarian or bookseller | Set in another country |
Poetry collection | Published before 1970 | Science Fiction | Six words or more in the title | With only words on the cover |
With time travel | By a small press | With a one-word title | With an animal on the cover | Cozy Mystery |