Releasedin 2026InternationalliteratureDebutNovelwritten by apseudonymauthorOnewordtitleBannedbookBook thatmadeyou cryJudge abook by it’scover (don’tread theblurb)LocalbookstorerecommendedSomethingyouabsolutelyLOVED/5-starObamalistSportsFinishedin a dayNaturefocusedLGBTQIA+BandbookOn yourTBR thatlongestBestsellerbook youwouldrecommendNon-FictionBook thatmadeyou laughOver100years oldBasedon a truestoryPoetryReleasedthe yearyou wereborn/beforeSevendeadlysinsShortstory/essayReceivedas a giftPulitzerprizeTwoauthorsWonanawardSixwordsin a titleFAMILYBOOKLocalauthorNew genreto you (fromwhat youusually read)UnreliablenarratorGAYGAYGAYFirstbook ina seriesA new-to-youclassicNovella(less than200pages)FolkloreBIPOC/IndigenousAuthor“End oftimes”bookTranslatedbookEthicallysourcedcancelledauthorAdaptedtoScreenRomancebookover 500pages/largestbook of theyearFrom yourlocal library(physical orvirtual)Graphicnovel/mangaHighschoolclassicBooktok/InstagramCharacternamedMilesA non-humanmaincharacterRecommendedto youReleasedin 2026InternationalliteratureDebutNovelwritten by apseudonymauthorOnewordtitleBannedbookBook thatmadeyou cryJudge abook by it’scover (don’tread theblurb)LocalbookstorerecommendedSomethingyouabsolutelyLOVED/5-starObamalistSportsFinishedin a dayNaturefocusedLGBTQIA+BandbookOn yourTBR thatlongestBestsellerbook youwouldrecommendNon-FictionBook thatmadeyou laughOver100years oldBasedon a truestoryPoetryReleasedthe yearyou wereborn/beforeSevendeadlysinsShortstory/essayReceivedas a giftPulitzerprizeTwoauthorsWonanawardSixwordsin a titleFAMILYBOOKLocalauthorNew genreto you (fromwhat youusually read)UnreliablenarratorGAYGAYGAYFirstbook ina seriesA new-to-youclassicNovella(less than200pages)FolkloreBIPOC/IndigenousAuthor“End oftimes”bookTranslatedbookEthicallysourcedcancelledauthorAdaptedtoScreenRomancebookover 500pages/largestbook of theyearFrom yourlocal library(physical orvirtual)Graphicnovel/mangaHighschoolclassicBooktok/InstagramCharacternamedMilesA non-humanmaincharacterRecommendedto you

2026 BOOK BINGO - 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. Released in 2026
  2. International literature
  3. Debut Novel
  4. written by a pseudonym author
  5. One word title
  6. Banned book
  7. Book that made you cry
  8. Judge a book by it’s cover (don’t read the blurb)
  9. Local bookstore recommended
  10. Something you absolutely LOVED/5-star
  11. Obama list
  12. Sports
  13. Finished in a day
  14. Nature focused
  15. LGBTQIA+
  16. Band book
  17. On your TBR that longest
  18. Best seller
  19. book you would recommend
  20. Non-Fiction
  21. Book that made you laugh
  22. Over 100 years old
  23. Based on a true story
  24. Poetry
  25. Released the year you were born/before
  26. Seven deadly sins
  27. Short story/essay
  28. Received as a gift
  29. Pulitzer prize
  30. Two authors
  31. Won an award
  32. Six words in a title
  33. FAMILY BOOK
  34. Local author
  35. New genre to you (from what you usually read)
  36. Unreliable narrator
  37. GAY GAY GAY
  38. First book in a series
  39. A new-to-you classic
  40. Novella (less than 200 pages)
  41. Folklore
  42. BIPOC/Indigenous Author
  43. “End of times” book
  44. Translated book
  45. Ethically sourced cancelled author
  46. Adapted to Screen
  47. Romance book
  48. over 500 pages/largest book of the year
  49. From your local library (physical or virtual)
  50. Graphic novel/manga
  51. High school classic
  52. Booktok/Instagram
  53. Character named Miles
  54. A non-human main character
  55. Recommended to you