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

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