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.
| Middle-grade book (ages 8-12) | A classic that you should have read in school | Cozy Mystery | With a number in the title | Has been on your TBR for longer than two years |
| That you think you will dislike | That you've pretended to have read | By an author who shares your first name | Set during a war or conflict | With time travel |
| Biography or memoir | Borrowed from the library | BOTNS BOOK BINGO (free square) | With an animal on the cover | A prize-winner |
| Found in a used bookstore | Tra | Recommended by a family member | Set in another country | Nonfiction |
| Science Fiction | That you started but never finished | A dark, upsetting, or sad book (like episode #325) | Currently on the bestseller list | Written by someone under 21 |