Genre Challenge Bingo

Join the BCLS Genre Challenge Bingo on Beanstack taking place Nov 1-Dec 31.
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Join the BCLS Genre Challenge Bingo on Beanstack, the online reading tracker, from November 1-December 31. Challenge yourself to read beyond what you can imagine! Stretch your reading skills and explore new genres, or specific types of books. Expanding what you read can strengthen your reading comprehension and spark your imagination! Read new books and complete activities to earn Bingo! Create an account or login to your existing account to access the challenge on Beanstack, the library’s online reading tracker.

Graphic Novels

Cat + Gamer
Cat + Gamer
Wataru Nadatani
Clementine Book One
Clementine Book One
Tillie Walden
Coming Back
Coming Back
Jessi Zabarsky
Coven
Coven
Jennifer Dugan
Demon in the Wood
Demon in the Wood
Leigh Bardugo and Dani Pendergast
Fangirl: Volume 2
Fangirl: Volume 2
Sam Maggs and Gabi Nam
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Historical Fiction for Kids

Tuck Everlasting
Tuck Everlasting
Natalie Babbitt
The War that Saved my Life
The War that Saved my Life
Kimberly Brubaker Bradly
Finding Langston
Finding Langston
Lesa Cline-Ransome
Crispin: The Cross of Lead
Crispin: The Cross of Lead
Avi
Sophia’s War
Sophia’s War
Avi
Stella by Starlight
Stella by Starlight
Sharon Draper
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Mysteries

Antiques Liquidation
Antiques Liquidation
Barbara Allan
Hell Bent
Hell Bent
Leigh Bardugo
The Personal Assistant
The Personal Assistant
Kimberly Belle
My Darkest Prayer
My Darkest Prayer
S. A. Crosby
Steeped in Secrets
Steeped in Secrets
Lauren Elliott
The Shards
The Shards
Bret Easton Ellis
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Women In Horror

Goddess of Filth
Goddess of Filth
V. Castro
Nothing but Blackened Teeth
Nothing but Blackened Teeth
Cassandra Khaw
The Haunting of Hill House
The Haunting of Hill House
Shirley Jackson
The Fervor
The Fervor
Alma Katsu
I’ll Be Gone in the Dark:
I’ll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman’s Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer
Michelle McNamara
The Winter People
The Winter People
Jennifer McMahon
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Reading Resources

Novelist
NoveList
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Literature
Novelist
Novelist K-8
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TumbleBooks
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