Nick Bruel

Nick Bruel is the author and illustrator of the phenomenally successful New York Times bestselling Bad Kitty series, including the 2012 and 2013 CBC Children's Choice Book Award winners Bad Kitty Meets the Baby and Bad Kitty for President. Nick has also written and illustrated popular picture books, including A Wonderful Year and Little Red Bird. Nick lives with his wife and daughter in Westchester, New York.
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Bad Kitty: Puppy's Big Day by Nick Bruel
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Share ThisBedtime for Bad Kitty
Bad Kitty
Nick Bruel
Roaring Brook Press
Roaring Brook Press
It's bedtime in the Bad Kitty household but Kitty does not want to go to bed.
She doesn't want to brush her teeth.
She doesn't want to put on her bunny pajamas.
She doesn't want...
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Available 05/11/2021
Pre-OrderBad Kitty Goes On Vacation
Bad Kitty
Nick Bruel
Roaring Brook Press
Roaring Brook Press
Bad Kitty is now in FULL COLOR!
In this 14th addition to the Bestselling Bad Kitty series, Kitty's life is still hard. Really, really, really hard. She's always being...
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Bad Kitty Joins the Team
Bad Kitty
Nick Bruel
Square Fish
Square Fish
See Kitty as you've never seen her before: EXERCISING (reluctantly) in the latest installment of Nick Bruel's phenomenally successful New York Times bestselling series.
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Bad Kitty: Kitten Trouble
Bad Kitty
Written and illustrated by Nick Bruel
Square Fish
Square Fish
Bad Kitty has a visit from some young feline frenemies in this twelfth installment of the New York Times bestselling chapter book series.
There's terrible news...
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Bad Kitty: Searching for Santa
Bad Kitty
Written and illustrated by Nick Bruel
Roaring Brook Press
Roaring Brook Press
In Bad Kitty: Searching for Santa, by bestselling author/illustrator Nick Bruel, Kitty's back for another Christmas tale—this time involving Santa and complete with a colorful...
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Bad Kitty Does Not Like Thanksgiving
Bad Kitty
Written and illustrated by Nick Bruel
Roaring Brook Press
Roaring Brook Press
New York Times bestselling author/illustrator Nick Bruel's naughty feline is back in the holiday adventure Bad Kitty Does Not Like Thanksgiving.
Kitty...
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Bad Kitty Camp Daze
Bad Kitty
Nick Bruel
Square Fish
Square Fish
Bad Kitty is headed for a camp experience like no other in the eleventh installment of Nick Bruel's bestselling Bad Kitty chapter book series.
Kitty’s...
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Bad Kitty Takes the Test
Bad Kitty
Nick Bruel
Square Fish
Square Fish
It's something everyone has to do at least once. Kitty is no different. In this new edition of the beloved, New York Times bestselling Bad Kitty series by Nick Bruel, Bad Kitty faces...
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Bad Kitty Goes to the Vet
Bad Kitty
Nick Bruel
Square Fish
Square Fish
When Kitty is happy and healthy, everything is perfect. She jumps around, eats everything in sight and has the energy to keep slobbering puppies in their place. But when she's sick, all she can do...
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Bad Kitty Does Not Like Snow
Bad Kitty
Nick Bruel
Roaring Brook Press
Roaring Brook Press
It's snowing. Kitty has never seen snow. So Kitty looks it up on the computer.
Snow is wet.
Snow is cold.
Snow is slippery.
Okay. Bad Kitty can handle...
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Bad Kitty Does Not Like Video Games
Bad Kitty
Nick Bruel
Roaring Brook Press
Roaring Brook Press
All Kitty wants to do is play her favorite video game. But Kitty has been playing her video game for FIVE hours. Now it's time for Kitty to:
go outside,
draw a picture,
read...
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Bad Kitty Scaredy-Cat
Bad Kitty
Nick Bruel
Roaring Brook Press
Roaring Brook Press
Kitty wasn't always such a scaredy-cat. She used to be brave and lionhearted and nervy. That is, until one late October day a group of terrifying monsters showed up on her doorstop and Kitty...
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Bad Kitty: Puppy's Big Day
Bad Kitty
Nick Bruel
Square Fish
Square Fish
Bad Kitty's in a bad mood . . . a very bad mood, and Puppy is not helping.
Enter Uncle Murray, who's tasked with taking care of Puppy for the day, but that's when the trouble begins. When...
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Bad Kitty Makes Comics . . . and You Can Too!
Bad Kitty
Nick Bruel
Square Fish
Square Fish
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...
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Bad Kitty Does Not Like Dogs
Bad Kitty
Nick Bruel
Square Fish
Square Fish
Kitty wants to take a nap. Kitty always wants to take a nap. But Puppy wants to play! Can Kitty convince Puppy that sleeping is far more fun than playing? Find out in this riotous story featuring your...
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Bad Kitty Does Not Like Candy
Bad Kitty
Nick Bruel
Square Fish
Square Fish
Kitty's back in two brand new stories, complete with a sheet of colorful stickers in an 8x8 format—in this hilarious story, it's time to feed Kitty but all she wants is candy. Will Kitty...
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A Wonderful Year
Nick Bruel
Roaring Brook Press
Roaring Brook Press
A quirky, inventive, and completely original picture book about the seasons, from the creator of the bestselling Bad Kitty series
A really cold winter.
A demented...
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Bad Kitty Drawn to Trouble
Bad Kitty
Nick Bruel
Square Fish
Square Fish
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...
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Bad Kitty Storytime Set
Macmillan Young Listeners Story Time Sets
Nick Bruel
Macmillan Audio
Macmillan Young Listeners
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...
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Bad Kitty Christmas Storytime Set
Bad Kitty
Nick Bruel
Macmillan Audio
Macmillan Young Listeners
'Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the city,
not a creature was stirring...except for BAD KITTY.'
A greedy Bad Kitty didn't get all the presents she wanted for Christmas,...
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Bad Kitty's Tasty Treats
Bad Kitty
by Nick Bruel
Roaring Brook Press
Roaring Brook Press
Bad Kitty doesn't mean to be bad. Whether she's trying to be a good little kitty and eat her vegetables, or a quiet little kitty and behave, trouble just always find its way to her… Nick Bruel's loveable...
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Bad Kitty School Daze
Bad Kitty
Nick Bruel
Square Fish
Square Fish
Bad Kitty faces her toughest challenge yet, in Bad Kitty School Daze from Nick Bruel.
Kitty and Puppy are out of control! They're screaming, fighting, hissing, and drooling all over...
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Dinosaur Trouble
Dick King-Smith; Illustrated by Nick Bruel
Roaring Brook Press
Roaring Brook Press
SOMETIMES THE MOST UNLIKELY PAIRS MAKE THE BEST OF FRIENDS. A hilarious prehistoric yarn for newly-independent readers from a master of children's animal stories.
All pterodactyls know that...
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Bad Kitty's Very Bad Boxed Set (#1)
Bad Kitty
Nick Bruel
Square Fish
Square Fish
Hack up those fur balls, sharpen those claws because we've got three Bad Kitty adventures coming your way in the Bad Kitty's Very Bad Boxed Set from bestselling children's book author...
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Bad Kitty for President
Bad Kitty
Nick Bruel
Square Fish
Square Fish
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...
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Poor Puppy and Bad Kitty
Bad Kitty
Nick Bruel
Roaring Brook Press
Roaring Brook Press
PUPPY GETS HIS OWN BOOK. Kitty's best friend stars in this zany companion to the best selling BAD KITTY.
Poor, poor Puppy: Kitty isn't interested in playing, so all puppy's left with are:...
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Bad Kitty Meets the Baby
Bad Kitty
Written and illustrated by Nick Bruel
Square Fish
Square Fish
She's pounded Puppy and massacred Murray, but has Kitty finally met her match?
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A Bad Kitty Christmas
Bad Kitty
Nick Bruel
Roaring Brook Press
Roaring Brook Press
This ebook includes audio narration.
A HILARIOUS NEW HOLIDAY PICTURE BOOK ABOUT EVERYONE'S FAVORITE NAUGHTY FELINE
"Twas the night before Christmas, and all through...
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Bad Kitty vs Uncle Murray
Bad Kitty
Written and illustrated by Nick Bruel
Square Fish
Square Fish
Bad Kitty's antics continue as she prepares for a battle royale when Uncle Murray steps into the role of petsitter.
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