Read 30pageswithout abreakA bookincludes anepic battlesceneA characterhas a dreamor vision thataffects theirjourneyA characterdiscovers ahiddentalent or skillAcharacterdiscoversa secretA characterhas asecretadmirerA charactermakes anunexpectedalliance*makes asnack forsomeonereading**kicks feetdue tocutescene**fallsasleepwhilereading*A book has ascene setduring aholiday orcelebrationA characterhas a dramaticescape orgetaway sceneA character’slove interesthas adramaticentrance*yelled at acharacter…out loud ormentally*Readoutside forat least 30minutesAcharacter’sheart getsbrokenAcharactergetsbetrayedA characterdelivers apowerfulspeech ormonologueThe authorforgets a majorplot point andhas to write acreative way toaddress itA characterhas aheartfeltreunion*a bookmakesyou laughout loud*A characterdiscovers ahidden talentor abilityA characterfaces atough moraldecisionA characterhas a dramaticescape orgetaway sceneAn authorincludes atypo in thebookA bookfeatures abetrayal froma trusted allyA characterfinds a losttreasure orartifactThe authorincludes a sceneinspired by a reallocation (or aplace you interpretas a real location)*makes apredictionthat cametrue in thebook*Read 30pageswithout abreakA bookincludes anepic battlesceneA characterhas a dreamor vision thataffects theirjourneyA characterdiscovers ahiddentalent or skillAcharacterdiscoversa secretA characterhas asecretadmirerA charactermakes anunexpectedalliance*makes asnack forsomeonereading**kicks feetdue tocutescene**fallsasleepwhilereading*A book has ascene setduring aholiday orcelebrationA characterhas a dramaticescape orgetaway sceneA character’slove interesthas adramaticentrance*yelled at acharacter…out loud ormentally*Readoutside forat least 30minutesAcharacter’sheart getsbrokenAcharactergetsbetrayedA characterdelivers apowerfulspeech ormonologueThe authorforgets a majorplot point andhas to write acreative way toaddress itA characterhas aheartfeltreunion*a bookmakesyou laughout loud*A characterdiscovers ahidden talentor abilityA characterfaces atough moraldecisionA characterhas a dramaticescape orgetaway sceneAn authorincludes atypo in thebookA bookfeatures abetrayal froma trusted allyA characterfinds a losttreasure orartifactThe authorincludes a sceneinspired by a reallocation (or aplace you interpretas a real location)*makes apredictionthat cametrue in thebook*

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