| By or about a celebrity | With a child on the cover | That has been turned into a play/musical | Revolves around a holiday | Middle-grade book (ages 8-12) |
| About royalty (fiction or non) | Set in a place you want to visit | Folklore or mythology | Read another book by an author already used for this Bingo card | Young Adult novel |
| Set in a country from which one of your ancestors came | Self-published | BOTNS BOOK BINGO (free square) | About a subject that challenges you | That you think you will dislike |
| Nonfiction | From the top shelf of one of your bookcases | By or about a member of the LGBTQ community | Currently on the bestseller list | Any book by a Nobel Prize winner |
| With a main character over 60 | With an animal as a key character | Borrowed from a friend | Written by someone under 21 | A retelling of a fairy tale |