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

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