A cozyfantasy orhealingfiction bookA bookmentioned inan SPLselector’sweekly emailA queerromanticcomedyA book youfound whileworking atthe libraryA book thatwas bannedorchallengedin the USA bookadapted intoa movie orTV show in2024 or 2025A debutsciencefictionnovelA bookrecommendedby an SPLstaff memberA debutthrillernovelA book by anauthor you’veseen in person(or virtually) in2025A YARomantasynovel writtenby an authorof colorAnaudiobookwith multiplenarratorsA bookrecommendedas a readalikefor a favoriteauthor/titleA biographyor memoirwritten by aperson ofcolorA book forchildrenfeaturing a maincharacter whoidentifies asneurodivergentA book aboutimmigrationor theimmigrantexperienceA book thatis a retellingof a classicstoryA book setin a placeyou havevisitedA book froma “BestBooks of2024” listAn award-winningnonfictionbookA book froma 2025bestsellerlistA celebrityor mediabook clubselectionA graphic novelor graphicmemoir thathas beentranslated intoEnglishA book thattakes youout of yourcomfort zoneA cozyfantasy orhealingfiction bookA bookmentioned inan SPLselector’sweekly emailA queerromanticcomedyA book youfound whileworking atthe libraryA book thatwas bannedorchallengedin the USA bookadapted intoa movie orTV show in2024 or 2025A debutsciencefictionnovelA bookrecommendedby an SPLstaff memberA debutthrillernovelA book by anauthor you’veseen in person(or virtually) in2025A YARomantasynovel writtenby an authorof colorAnaudiobookwith multiplenarratorsA bookrecommendedas a readalikefor a favoriteauthor/titleA biographyor memoirwritten by aperson ofcolorA book forchildrenfeaturing a maincharacter whoidentifies asneurodivergentA book aboutimmigrationor theimmigrantexperienceA book thatis a retellingof a classicstoryA book setin a placeyou havevisitedA book froma “BestBooks of2024” listAn award-winningnonfictionbookA book froma 2025bestsellerlistA celebrityor mediabook clubselectionA graphic novelor graphicmemoir thathas beentranslated intoEnglishA book thattakes youout of yourcomfort zone

2025 SPL READING CHALLENGE - Call List

(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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  1. A cozy fantasy or healing fiction book
  2. A book mentioned in an SPL selector’s weekly email
  3. A queer romantic comedy
  4. A book you found while working at the library
  5. A book that was banned or challenged in the US
  6. A book adapted into a movie or TV show in 2024 or 2025
  7. A debut science fiction novel
  8. A book recommended by an SPL staff member
  9. A debut thriller novel
  10. A book by an author you’ve seen in person (or virtually) in 2025
  11. A YA Romantasy novel written by an author of color
  12. An audiobook with multiple narrators
  13. A book recommended as a readalike for a favorite author/title
  14. A biography or memoir written by a person of color
  15. A book for children featuring a main character who identifies as neurodivergent
  16. A book about immigration or the immigrant experience
  17. A book that is a retelling of a classic story
  18. A book set in a place you have visited
  19. A book from a “Best Books of 2024” list
  20. An award-winning nonfiction book
  21. A book from a 2025 bestseller list
  22. A celebrity or media book club selection
  23. A graphic novel or graphic memoir that has been translated into English
  24. A book that takes you out of your comfort zone