Readoutside forat least 30minutesA bookincludes anepic battlescene*makes apredictionthat cametrue in thebook*The authorincludes a sceneinspired by a reallocation (or aplace you interpretas a real location)A book has ascene setduring aholiday orcelebrationA characterdiscovers ahidden talentor abilityA characterhas asecretadmirerAn authorincludes atypo in thebookAcharacterdiscoversa secretA characterhas aheartfeltreunion*kicks feetdue tocutescene**fallsasleepwhilereading*Read 30pageswithout abreakA characterhas a dreamor vision thataffects theirjourneyA character’slove interesthas adramaticentranceA characterfinds a losttreasure orartifactA bookfeatures abetrayal froma trusted allyAcharactergetsbetrayed*a bookmakesyou laughout loud*Acharacter’sheart getsbrokenA characterhas a dramaticescape orgetaway scene*yelled at acharacter…out loud ormentally*A characterhas a dramaticescape orgetaway sceneThe authorforgets a majorplot point andhas to write acreative way toaddress itA characterfaces atough moraldecisionA characterdelivers apowerfulspeech ormonologueA charactermakes anunexpectedalliance*makes asnack forsomeonereading*A characterdiscovers ahiddentalent or skillReadoutside forat least 30minutesA bookincludes anepic battlescene*makes apredictionthat cametrue in thebook*The authorincludes a sceneinspired by a reallocation (or aplace you interpretas a real location)A book has ascene setduring aholiday orcelebrationA characterdiscovers ahidden talentor abilityA characterhas asecretadmirerAn authorincludes atypo in thebookAcharacterdiscoversa secretA characterhas aheartfeltreunion*kicks feetdue tocutescene**fallsasleepwhilereading*Read 30pageswithout abreakA characterhas a dreamor vision thataffects theirjourneyA character’slove interesthas adramaticentranceA characterfinds a losttreasure orartifactA bookfeatures abetrayal froma trusted allyAcharactergetsbetrayed*a bookmakesyou laughout loud*Acharacter’sheart getsbrokenA characterhas a dramaticescape orgetaway scene*yelled at acharacter…out loud ormentally*A characterhas a dramaticescape orgetaway sceneThe authorforgets a majorplot point andhas to write acreative way toaddress itA characterfaces atough moraldecisionA characterdelivers apowerfulspeech ormonologueA charactermakes anunexpectedalliance*makes asnack forsomeonereading*A characterdiscovers ahiddentalent or skill

Reading Retreat - 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. Read outside for at least 30 minutes
  2. A book includes an epic battle scene
  3. *makes a prediction that came true in the book*
  4. The author includes a scene inspired by a real location (or a place you interpret as a real location)
  5. A book has a scene set during a holiday or celebration
  6. A character discovers a hidden talent or ability
  7. A character has a secret admirer
  8. An author includes a typo in the book
  9. A character discovers a secret
  10. A character has a heartfelt reunion
  11. *kicks feet due to cute scene*
  12. *falls asleep while reading*
  13. Read 30 pages without a break
  14. A character has a dream or vision that affects their journey
  15. A character’s love interest has a dramatic entrance
  16. A character finds a lost treasure or artifact
  17. A book features a betrayal from a trusted ally
  18. A character gets betrayed
  19. *a book makes you laugh out loud*
  20. A character’s heart gets broken
  21. A character has a dramatic escape or getaway scene
  22. *yelled at a character…out loud or mentally*
  23. A character has a dramatic escape or getaway scene
  24. The author forgets a major plot point and has to write a creative way to address it
  25. A character faces a tough moral decision
  26. A character delivers a powerful speech or monologue
  27. A character makes an unexpected alliance
  28. *makes a snack for someone reading*
  29. A character discovers a hidden talent or skill