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Books in Bad Kitty series

  • Puppy's Big Day

    Nick Bruel

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Jan. 5, 2016)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Uncle Murray takes Puppy on a walk on a day that Bad Kitty is being unusually difficult, but has several unpleasant encounters with a police officer and one mean dog along the way. Text is interspersed with information about dog behavior, pet care, and more.
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  • Bad Kitty vs Uncle Murray

    Nick Bruel

    Hardcover (Roaring Brook Press, Aug. 31, 2010)
    Kitty’s owners are taking a week off and leaving Kitty and Puppy at home. So who’s going to watch them? Good ol’ Uncle Murray, star of the Fun Facts feature of previous Kitty books—the guy you thought knew everything about cats. Think again! It isn’t long before Uncle Murray is driven to near madness by shenanigans of epic proportions.
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  • Bad Kitty Makes Comics

    Nick Bruel

    Library Binding (Turtleback, May 12, 2015)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Kitty is bored. She is so bored, in fact, that she even considers playing with that slobbering mutt Puppy, who lives in her house. Nah. Instead, she thinks she'll take a nap. That is, until there is a knock on the door . . . Strange Kitty is here to guide both Kitty and Kitty's fans through the world of making comics. Like to draw? Great! Here's your chance to show off your skills! Don't know how to draw? That's okay! Through guided exercises you will learn allabout how comics work, including sections on panelling, sound and visual effects, word balloons and so much more! Withsuch fun activities and a hilarious story to boot, this is bound to be a Bad Kitty favorite!
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  • Bad Kitty Meets The Baby

    Nick Bruel

    Library Binding (Turtleback, Jan. 17, 2012)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Bad Kitty is not pleased when a baby joins her family.
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  • Bad Kitty

    Nick Bruel

    Paperback (Macmillan Young Listeners, Jan. 17, 2012)
    From the creator of The New York Times bestseller Boing! comes the riotous story of a cat gone berserk -- four times over an in alphabetical order each time. Kitty is not happy hen she's told that her favorite foods are all gone and all that's left are Asparagus, Beets, Cauliflower, Dill...and 22 other equally unappealing vegetables. So she: Ate my homework, Bit grandma, Clawed the curtains, Damaged the dishes, and so on, through Z. Only when tastier things arrive (An Assortment of Anchovies, Buffalo Burritos, Chicken Cheesecake...) does she Apologize to Grandma.
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  • Happy Birthday, Bad Kitty

    Nick Bruel

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, May 11, 2010)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Excited about his big birthday party, Bad Kitty gets a dose of his own medicine when, upon their arrival, his troublesome friends wreak havoc and his collection of presents suddenly goes missing.
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  • Bad Kitty For President

    Nick Bruel

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Aug. 21, 2012)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. The votes are in--it's a Bad Kitty landslide It's time to elect a new president of the Neighborhood Cat Coalition Who will win the election? The candidate chosen by the kitties on the right side of the street or the candidate chosen by the kitties on the left side of the street? When election time rolls around, one candidate (guess who?) will discover that she never bothered to register to vote and the entire election will be decided by a surprise, last minute absentee ballot sent by Old Kitty.
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  • Bad Kitty Drawn to Trouble

    Nick Bruel

    Hardcover (Roaring Brook Press, Jan. 7, 2014)
    In this seventh installment of the New York Times–bestselling series, Kitty encounters what may be her most formidable foe yet: her creator! Kitty soon learns that feline manipulation works both ways―especially when you're at the wrong end of your author's pencil. Along the way, Nick shows kids how a book is created, despite the frequent interruptions from you-know-who.A Neal Porter Book
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  • Bad Kitty Meets the Baby

    Nick Bruel

    Hardcover (Roaring Brook Press, June 7, 2011)
    Kitty's owners are home with a big surprise for Kitty. But what is it? Kitty, reeling in horror, thinks it’s a . . . dog. The neighbor cats are convinced it’s a cat. But we all know that it’s really a BABY! With Nick Bruel’s trademark mix of antic humor (this time involving a Kitty game show and the Kitty Olympics—which the baby wins hands down), riotous illustrations, total mayhem, and Uncle Murray Fun Facts, this may be the funniest Kitty book yet, and the one that hits closest to home.
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  • Bad Kitty Gets A Bath

    Nick Bruel

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Sept. 1, 2009)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. With bath time approaching, Kitty's owners do what they can to prepare themselves for the disaster they know it will become--and even have an ambulance waiting in the driveway just in case!
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  • Bad Kitty for President

    Nick Bruel

    Hardcover (Roaring Brook Press, Jan. 17, 2012)
    The votes are in--it's a Bad Kitty landslide! It's time to elect a new president of the Neighborhood Cat Coalition! Who will win the election? The candidate chosen by the kitties on the right side of the street or the candidate chosed by the kitties on the left side of the street? When election time rolls around, one candidate (guess who?) will discover that she never bothered to register to vote and the entire election will be decided by a surprise, last minute absentee ballot sent by Old Kitty.
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  • Happy Birthday, Bad Kitty

    Nick Bruel

    Hardcover (Roaring Brook Press, Sept. 1, 2009)
    It's Bad Kitty's birthday, and you're invited! Bad Kitty's second illustrated novel is packed with deadpan humor, rich tidbits of cat information -- and even some suspense! Who took Kitty's presents? Why are Kitty's friends so bizzare? Readers will laugh out loud at Kitty's feline mood swings, and they'll be touched by the heartwarming visit from a surprise guest.
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