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.

An audiobookWith an ugly coverWith time travelBorrowed from the libraryMiddle-grade book (ages 8-12)
Historical FictionRecommended by a librarian or booksellerLonger than 500 pagesPublished before 1900Translation
Set during a war or conflictA presidential biographyBOTNS BOOK BINGO
(free square)
Recommended in a BOTNS episodeThat you chose because of the cover
By or about a member of the LGBTQ communityGraphic novelWith an animal on the coverHas been on your TBR for longer than two yearsWith a child on the cover
Set in the place where you liveBy an author of a different genderBy a small pressWith a one-word title10 short stories