25+ Bullet Journal Reading List Ideas For Book Lovers

25+ Bullet Journal Reading List Inspirations

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If you are a bibliophile you certainly need a bullet journal reading list. You probably have a hard time keeping track of your books and a bullet journal reading list is a boon for you. After all, there is so much to manage; from ‘books to buy list’ to ‘books I have list’; from ‘the special edition collection list’ to ‘the books I have half-read list’. Being a book lover and an ardent reader myself, I can assure you that the struggle is real. But the good news is we, book lovers, can actually manage all our love for books with a little help.

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If you are looking for help to organize your books better; fill up that empty shelf in your room with all the ‘must-reads’, then this is the place for you. Here, I will take you through a number of bullet journal reading list ideas to record the books you read. I am sure that these colorful ideas will make compiling a book lists fun.

Bullet Journal Reading List And Reading Goals Ideas

One could argue what is the reason for having a book to organize your books, but for a bibliophile, the struggle is hard and real. It not only keeps all your book records but also keeps them organized. Being a reader I know how dicey can it get. Bullet journal reading list will help you to keep a track of the books you own and the ones you aspire to own someday. You certainly wouldn’t want to buy the same book twice, better to maintain a list of all the books. And of course, crossing off the books from the reading goals list gives a feeling of happiness. A bibliophile can never deny this feeling.

1. The ‘Unread Book Spread’ Reading Goals Idea

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Source : emily.adele.enthusiast

We all are guilty of having those unread books. Well, that never stopped us from buying a few more. But how about a reading list goals spread to remind you of all those books you have neglected all this time? You can certainly use this reading list by emily.adele.enthusiast to keep a track of all that you own but never got a chance to read.

2. The Floral Reading Goals Idea

Source : ran.away.with.the.moon

This bullet journal reading list by ran.away.with.the.moon is perfect for a reader who doesn’t want to complicate things. This sunflower themed reading list has kept things well structured and simple. The three-columns of ‘running’, ‘book to read list’, and ‘completed books’ are everything that a reader needs to stay motivated.

3. The Artsy Bookshelf Reading Goals Idea

Source : journalingforjerks

If you are someone who loves representation then this reading list idea by journalingforjerks is your pick. The list in this one is simple, symmetrically placed on one side, while the rest of the space is utilized by this drawing of a bookshelf. You can actually get a little more adventurous and draw a replica of your own bookshelf!

4. The Summer Plans Reading Goals Idea

Source : erraticelle

Some of the readers have a life beyond the world of books too, and this bullet journal reading list by erraticelle is for that. If your idea of summer fun includes a book almost always then this bullet journal reading list will surely catch your eyes. It is simple and filled with some cute little doodle. It has a subtle element of fun.

5. The Cluster of Book Reading Goals Idea

Source : artworthylife

I think nothing is more appealing than the painted replica of your original book list. This bullet journal reading list idea by artworthylife has kept the reading list simple and innovative. So the idea is you draw all these nameless colorful books, and every time you finish reading an unread book you name the unnamed book. Sounds very fancy, right?

6. The Minimalist Reading Goals Idea

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Source : lexi.journals

We all know someone who would love this bullet journal reading list idea by lexi.journals. Minimalism is in vogue and this reading list idea has utilized that. Unlike the other reading list ideas, this one has a column called ‘books I saw’ this is probably one of the most important columns for every reader. Here you can jot down the names of all the books you wanted the last time you went to the local bookstore to take a stroll.

7. The ‘100 Must Reads’ Reading Goals Idea

Source : bujo_cms

I  absolutely like this reading list by bujo_cms because all my cluttered notes here and there know how much I could use a journal like this. Every reader has scribbles at the back of some diary with books they came across and would love to buy. If you are such a reader, then this reading list might be for you. The little boxes next to the names of the books are entirely for keeping a track of how many you have bought, and how many of them you have read. You can use different colors for the two.

10 Bullet Journal Reading List Trackers

As a reader, I have always struggled to keep a track of the books I have read. To a non-reader, this is no reason to worry at all, let alone maintain a bullet journal reading list tracker. But if you are a reader you would agree with me, that a reading list tracker is an absolute necessity. After all how amazing is the feeling to track at the end of the month the number of books you have bought, read, and loved?

Maintaining a reading list tracker also acts as a motivation. These trackers can be books wise, chapter wise, and even according to the number of hours you read in a day. The absolute genius of these trackers is that you can modify them according to your personal preference. You can also check out some other useful trackers on 24 Period Tracker Ideas Four Creative Bullet Journal

Here you will find some of the most amazing reading list tracker ideas, that will surely get you motivated to finish that unfinished novel. So come let’s make your reading list a little more colorful!

1. ‘The Wheel of Books I Read’ Reading List Tracker

Source : basia_bujo

This wheel tracker by basia_bujo might look a little complex at a glance but trust me it is a keeper. It is a simple and compact reading list tracker that helps you to keep a track of the books you have read and also the chapters of the books you have read. Many readers have the habit of reading two books together, this bullet journal reading list is a boo for them.

2. ‘The Bar Graph’ Reading List Tracker

Source : basia_bujo

This bar graph tracker by basia_bujo is a simple but efficient bullet journal reading list tracker. The bar graph will help you to keep a track of the number of pages you have read so far. And the colors will help you to keep a track of a number of books in one single bar graph. It is colorful and playful.

3. ‘The Monthly Keeper’ Reading List Tracker

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Source : reading.beauty

I agree that the first time you see this bullet journal reading list tracker by reading.beauty but this is a fun one here. The best thing that I like about this reading tracker is that you can track your reading every day. If you have a habit of reading regularly then this reading list tracker is for you. You can keep a keys section on the side to remember what each of the patterns in the boxes means.

4. ‘Let there be Color’ Reading List Tracker

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Source : thelovelylibrarylady

This colorful reading list tracker by thelovelylibrarylady is going to have many admirers. On one side it has the numbers and blank books and on the other side the title of the numbered books and the ratings too. So the fun is once you finish a book you color the same numbered book on the left and give the book a rating on the right-side page. Sounds fun, doesn’t it?

5.‘A Replica of my Shelf’ Reading List Tracker.

Source : onezenmom

This reading list tracker by onezenmom will remind you of your own tiny bookshelf. In this tracker, you can track whatever you want. You can track the books you have bought from your bucket list, or even the books you have read. Personalize it according to your preference; all you have to do is write the name of the books on the already colored book replicas

6. ‘The ambitious’ Reading List tracker

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Source : erraticelle

This particular bullet journal reading list tracker by erraticelle is the reading tracer of a voracious reader. The tracker has everything in one place, from monthly reading goals to the upcoming anticipated release. This reading tracker is smart and screams ambition.

7.‘The Self-love Reminder’ Reading List Tracker

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Source : sun.wave.journal

I love this bullet journal reading list tracker by sun.wave.journal because it reminds me of how important self-love is for a healthy life. This tracker is a weekly reading tracker. So you can tracker the books you have read throughout the week. The ample amount of blank space gives you the liberty to utilize it according to your choice.

8. ‘The Read everyday’ Reading List Tracker

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Source : jessie_journals

This reading list tracker by jessie_journals is an elaborate every day reading tracker. This complex but elegant reading tracker is a true motivation every time you color the number of pages you complete.

9. ‘Simplicity is the Key’ Reading List Tracker

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Source : sassypigeonhq

This bullet journal reading list tracker by sassypigeonhq is the definition of simplicity. It cannot get any simpler than this. It is compact and has all the necessary columns to efficiently track your reading habit.

10. ‘The Page Marker’ Reading List Tracker

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Source : rachel___mae

This colored bullet journal reading list by rachel_ _ _mae is honestly fun to maintain. It is simple yet so elegantly represents your reading habits, that every time you get closer to finishing a book, you will feel like an achiever

6 Bullet Journal Reading Ideas For The Books You Read

I think reading is a habit that can become an addiction only when the reader stays motivated. What better way to do that than maintaining a reading list of the books you have read or are reading?

And it is certainly a win-win if this tracking can become fun.

So here are some of the bullet journal reading list ideas to spice up your list of books that you have read

1. ‘Let’s Read Some More’ Reading List Idea

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Source : inspo_field

This reading list by inspo_field is simple. You just draw the books on your shelf, write the names on the replicas of the books you started reading, and once you finish you just color the replica. Quite simple, right?

2. ‘Books and Magic’ Reading List Idea

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Source : annemarietorp

This bullet journal reading list by annemarietorp has made it simple for readers who are obviously busy, reading the next book on the shelf. In this bullet journal you can simply write the names of the books you complete, to track the number of books you have read so far in the month, or even in the week.

3. ‘More Than Just Books’ Reading List Idea

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Source : lucy.bujo

This bullet journal reading list by lucy.bujo is more than just a ‘book I read’ tracker. It also tracks the shows you watch and the podcast you enjoy. This one is quite versatile.

4. ‘Read Throughout the Year’ Reading List Idea

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Source : bionic_book_worm

This bullet journal reading list by bionic_book_worm is an excellent piece to track your reading throughout the year. It also has a unique way of categorizing the books you read. And how can one ignore the element of color in it?

5. ‘Let’s Keep This Simple’ Reading List Idea

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Source : january._journal

This bullet journal reading list by January._journal has it sorted. You name the book you completed, jot down the date of completion, and rate it. What I like the most about this one is that it lets you see how many books you have completed in a month.

6. ‘The Simple Tracker’ Reading List Idea

Books I read 7
Source : sassypigeonhq

The beauty of this bullet journal reading list by sassypigeonhq is not in its simplicity but in its versatility. You can use this one to track your reading habit, and also as a tracker of books you have read. This simple tracker will keep your books and your goals sorted, efforetlessly.

2 Bullet Journal Reading Ideas to Maintain a Statistics

If you think statistics are only for business classes and mathematics classes then hold your thoughts. Because here are some bullet journal reading list ideas to help you maintain your reading stats.

1. ‘The Nerd’ Reading List Statistic Idea

Reading Statistics 1
Source : erraticelle

This one by erraticelle is for all the nerds out there. If you think reading is the only way to read books, then this bullet journal reading list will prove you wrong. It has it all, the categories, the time taken, and even the average reading hours.

2. ‘The Perfectionist’ Reading List Statistic Idea

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Source : aimee.journals

This bullet journal reading list statistic by animee.journals is neat and perfect to maintain reading statistics. It not only tracks the books you have read but also the genre.

So there you are, all set to have your own personalized bullet journal reading list. I hope the above ideas have not only motivated you but also have encouraged you to maintain a reading tracker. Please let us know which one was your favorite in the comment section below. 🙂

You can also check out some fun doodle ideas here on 45+ Bullet Journal doodles For Your Inspiration Happy reading, people!

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