(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
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has a boat in it
biography or autobiography
second book in a series
has fewer than 100 ratings on Goodreads
author has/had a Tumblr
published in 2010
you wish you could take a vacation inside this book
cool cover
learned at least one cool science fact from it
farcical comedy
published the year you graduated high school
features a NB/GNC character
graphic novel
Won a Printz award
made you laugh out loud
made into a TV show
fiction with a real famous person in it
on the 2019 NPR book concierge
Written by a podcaster
self help
bought second hand or acquired at a book swap
would NOT recommend to someone else
Native, Indigenous, or First Nations author
takes place in a city you or a family member has lived in or currently resides
based on a myth or fairy tale
horror novel written by a woman
dystopian/post-apocalyptic
recommended by someone you haven't talked to for a while
written the year your grandparent was born
Memoir by a politician
someone has a job you wanted growing up
was banned at some point (forex http://www.ala.org/advocacy/bbooks/frequentlychallengedbooks/classics)
How to...
book about a complicated friendship
good descriptions of food
written by a journalist
nonfiction about something you'd like to learn to do/learn to do better
about someone you want to emulate
POC-focused history book
Poetry collection
set in a state you've never visited
has a train in it
urban fantasy
provides historical or scientific context for another book on your card
queer romance novel
caught your eye based on title alone
spies
movie novelization
won a Lambda Literary Award
by or about someone who is neurodiverse
set in a country you want to visit
Shakespeare play you've never read
Book of collected comic strips
amazing plot twist
recommended by a friend
recommended by your librarian
recommended by Ralli
title starts with "The"
book that feels like an accomplishment to finish
setting as character
read-along (with a friend, book club, etc.)
a book you own but haven't read yet
historical
plot loosely inspired by Shakespeare
unlikable protagonist
nonlinear/nonchronological plot structure (fiction OR non-fiction)
published posthumously
politics outside the US
author shares your initials
book someone else loved during 2019 bingo
recommended by a family member
scifi romance
scifi written by a non CHWM
author is a WOC
talking animal
a house plays an important role
by an author who has won a Man Booker or Pulitzer but not the award-winning book
mass market paperback bestseller
author lives in a state you've never been to
Mark will pick a book for you, but pay no attention to whether he thinks you will like it
made into a Broadway play or musical
book you loved as a kid/young teen
a category you didn't get to from your 2019/2018 bingo card (or, if you finished your bingo, a category from the 2019/2018 list)
reread of a book you haven't read in the past decade
about a culture or place from which you have ancestors
written by a comedian
modern day
a book that shows up when you select at least three filters from a NPR Concierge list (forex, Staff Picks + Biography & Memoir + Eye-Opening Reads = The Personality Brokers in the 2018 list)
has a sport in it
Short story collection
Co-authored
Published in 2020
a book you haven't read by an author you loved as a kid
has sold at least 10 million copies (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_best-selling_books#List_of_best-selling_individual_books)
a category you want to read again from your 2019/2018 bingo card
cover has a photograph on it
set at least 100 years in the future
From https://socialjusticebooks.org/booklists/ or the the NNSTOY Social Justice Book List
Author has your first or last name
book you didn't really get the first time you read it
you found the protagonist relatable
made you cry
Essay collection
Experimental fiction
author is younger than you
has a magic forest in it
popular science
nonfiction predicting something that ended up happening
has a lawyer in it
fiction set in a place you would like to visit someday
inspired you to learn more about its topic
found on a BookRiot (https://bookriot.com/) list
involves necromancy
changed your mind about something
written by someone you follow on Twitter
history book focused on a queer person/people
a physical library book
ask someone doing book bingo for a recommendation
Sci-fi written pre-2000 about (roughly) the present day
