diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/book/book.html b/bookwyrm/templates/book/book.html
index df76d8e11..b1b893b7d 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/book/book.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/book/book.html
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 
     <div class="columns">
         <div class="column is-one-fifth">
-            {% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with book=book cover_class='is-h-m-mobile' %}
+            {% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with size='xxlarge' size_mobile='medium' book=book cover_class='is-h-m-mobile' %}
             {% include 'snippets/rate_action.html' with user=request.user book=book %}
 
             <div class="mb-3">
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/book/edit_book.html b/bookwyrm/templates/book/edit_book.html
index 8dae1d044..0736eabcf 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/book/edit_book.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/book/edit_book.html
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@
             <h2 class="title is-4">{% trans "Cover" %}</h2>
             <div class="columns">
                 <div class="column is-3 is-cover">
-                    {% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with book=book cover_class='is-h-xl-mobile is-w-auto-tablet' %}
+                    {% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with book=book cover_class='is-h-xl-mobile is-w-auto-tablet' size_mobile='xlarge' size='large' %}
                 </div>
 
                 <div class="column">
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/book/editions.html b/bookwyrm/templates/book/editions.html
index 0d5c10447..d22dd71a7 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/book/editions.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/book/editions.html
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     <div class="columns is-gapless mb-6">
         <div class="column is-cover">
             <a href="{{ book.local_path }}">
-                {% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with book=book cover_class='is-w-m is-h-m align to-l-mobile' %}
+                {% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with size='medium' book=book cover_class='is-w-m is-h-m align to-l-mobile' %}
             </a>
         </div>
 
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/discover/large-book.html b/bookwyrm/templates/discover/large-book.html
index 93026991e..2f99a75a1 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/discover/large-book.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/discover/large-book.html
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
                 <a
                     class="align to-b to-l"
                     href="{{ book.local_path }}"
-                >{% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with cover_class='is-w-l-mobile is-w-auto-tablet' %}</a>
+                >{% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with cover_class='is-w-l-mobile is-w-auto-tablet' size='xlarge' %}</a>
 
                 {% include 'snippets/stars.html' with rating=book|rating:request.user %}
             </div>
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/discover/small-book.html b/bookwyrm/templates/discover/small-book.html
index 73133de45..82cd4a7ee 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/discover/small-book.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/discover/small-book.html
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 {% if book %}
     {% with book=book %}
         <a href="{{ book.local_path }}">
-            {% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with cover_class='is-w-l-mobile is-h-l-tablet is-w-auto align to-b to-l' %}
+            {% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with cover_class='is-w-l-mobile is-h-l-tablet is-w-auto align to-b to-l' size='large' %}
         </a>
 
         {% include 'snippets/stars.html' with rating=book|rating:request.user %}
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/get_started/book_preview.html b/bookwyrm/templates/get_started/book_preview.html
index d8941ad50..893e7593a 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/get_started/book_preview.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/get_started/book_preview.html
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {% load i18n %}
 <div class="column is-cover">
-    {% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with book=book cover_class='is-h-l is-h-m-mobile' %}
+    {% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with book=book cover_class='is-h-l is-h-m-mobile' size_mobile='medium' size='large' %}
 
     <div class="select is-small mt-1 mb-3">
         <select name="{{ book.id }}" aria-label="{% blocktrans with book_title=book.title %}Have you read {{ book_title }}?{% endblocktrans %}">
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/import_status.html b/bookwyrm/templates/import_status.html
index b1145611d..0a7d33961 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/import_status.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/import_status.html
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@
             <td>
                 {% if item.book %}
                 <a href="{{ item.book.local_path }}">
-                {% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with book=item.book cover_class='is-h-s' %}
+                {% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with book=item.book cover_class='is-h-s' size='small' %}
                 </a>
                 {% endif %}
             </td>
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/lists/curate.html b/bookwyrm/templates/lists/curate.html
index 492b399b6..661410e81 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/lists/curate.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/lists/curate.html
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
                                 href="{{ book.local_path }}"
                                 aria-hidden="true"
                             >
-                                {% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with cover_class='is-w-xs-mobile is-w-s is-h-xs-mobile is-h-s' %}
+                                {% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with cover_class='is-w-xs-mobile is-w-s is-h-xs-mobile is-h-s' size_mobile='xsmall' size='small' %}
                             </a>
 
                             <div class="column ml-3">
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/lists/list.html b/bookwyrm/templates/lists/list.html
index 4dc9660a3..a2ae0e64d 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/lists/list.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/lists/list.html
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
                         >
                             <div class="column is-3-mobile is-2-tablet is-cover align to-t">
                                 <a href="{{ item.book.local_path }}" aria-hidden="true">
-                                    {% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with cover_class='is-w-auto is-h-m-tablet is-align-items-flex-start' %}
+                                    {% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with cover_class='is-w-auto is-h-m-tablet is-align-items-flex-start' size='medium' %}
                                 </a>
                             </div>
 
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@
                         href="{{ book.local_path }}"
                         aria-hidden="true"
                     >
-                        {% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with book=book cover_class='is-w-auto is-h-s-mobile align to-t' %}
+                        {% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with book=book cover_class='is-w-auto is-h-s-mobile align to-t' size='small' %}
                     </a>
 
                     <div class="column ml-3">
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/lists/list_items.html b/bookwyrm/templates/lists/list_items.html
index 913a23f4f..611975b09 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/lists/list_items.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/lists/list_items.html
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
                     <div class="card-image columns is-mobile is-gapless is-clipped">
                         {% for book in list_books %}
                             <a class="column is-cover" href="{{ book.book.local_path }}">
-                                {% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with book=book.book cover_class='is-h-s' aria='show' %}
+                                {% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with book=book.book cover_class='is-h-s' size='small' aria='show' %}
                             </a>
                         {% endfor %}
                     </div>
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/content_status.html b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/content_status.html
index 39ef9173c..66dfaae5a 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/content_status.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/content_status.html
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
                     <div class="column is-cover">
                         <div class="columns is-mobile is-gapless">
                             <div class="column is-cover">
-                                <a href="{{ book.local_path }}">{% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with book=book cover_class='is-w-s-mobile is-h-l-tablet' %}</a>
+                                <a href="{{ book.local_path }}">{% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with book=book cover_class='is-w-s-mobile is-h-l-tablet' size_mobile='medium' size='large' %}</a>
 
                                 {% include 'snippets/stars.html' with rating=book|rating:request.user %}
 
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/generated_status.html b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/generated_status.html
index 71ce2d99a..e73b9c320 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/generated_status.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/generated_status.html
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     {% with book=status.book|default:status.mention_books.first %}
         <div class="columns is-mobile is-gapless">
             <a class="column is-cover is-narrow" href="{{ book.local_path }}">
-                {% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with book=book cover_class='is-h-xs is-h-s-tablet' %}
+                {% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with book=book cover_class='is-h-xs is-h-s-tablet' size='small' size_mobile='xsmall' %}
             </a>
 
             <div class="column ml-3">
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/user/shelf/shelf.html b/bookwyrm/templates/user/shelf/shelf.html
index 2163db8cb..dcc2df39b 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/user/shelf/shelf.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/user/shelf/shelf.html
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
                 {% spaceless %}
                 <tr class="book-preview">
                     <td class="book-preview-top-row">
-                        <a href="{{ book.local_path }}">{% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with book=book cover_class='is-w-s-tablet is-h-s' %}</a>
+                        <a href="{{ book.local_path }}">{% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with book=book cover_class='is-w-s-tablet is-h-s' size='small' %}</a>
                     </td>
                     <td data-title="{% trans "Title" %}">
                         <a href="{{ book.local_path }}">{{ book.title }}</a>
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/user/user.html b/bookwyrm/templates/user/user.html
index d2e9be3e2..b8a5b7bc0 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/user/user.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/user/user.html
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
             {% for book in shelf.books %}
             <div class="control">
                 <a href="{{ book.local_path }}">
-                {% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with book=book cover_class='is-h-m is-h-s-mobile' %}
+                {% include 'snippets/book_cover.html' with book=book cover_class='is-h-m is-h-s-mobile' size_mobile='small' size='medium' %}
                 </a>
             </div>
             {% endfor %}