Book Series · 20 Books

Bad Kitty Books

In order from Bad Kitty to Puppy's Big Day.

The Bad Kitty series is a set of 20 picture books by Nick Bruel, published between 2005 and 2024. Written for ages 1–10, most books run about 25 pages.

Bad Kitty
Poor Puppy and Bad Kitty
Bad Kitty Meets the Baby
A Bad Kitty Christmas
Bad Kitty for President
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Bad Kitty
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$1797
Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2005

Bad Kitty

By Nick Bruel

A cat's behavior changes when its food supply is altered.

40 pages· 537 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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Summary: Kitty's world turns upside down when her favorite treats disappear, leaving only unappetizing vegetables. In a hilarious alphabetical rampage, she wreaks havoc from A to Z. But when delicious delights return, will Kitty mend her mischievous ways? Discover the riotous journey of a cat's culinary rebellion and the unexpected path to redemption.
The complete set

Bad Kitty Series

20 books · Published 2005–2024

Bad Kitty
Series
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$1797

Bad Kitty

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2005

A cat's behavior changes when its food supply is altered.

Poor Puppy and Bad Kitty
Series
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$1899

Poor Puppy and Bad Kitty

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2007

A puppy tries to find a playmate when his best friend Kitty is not interested.

Bad Kitty Meets the Baby
Series
Graphic Nov.
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$759

Bad Kitty Meets the Baby

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2011

A cat's life is disrupted by the arrival of a new pet in the house, leading to a series of events that challenge her dominance and force her to adapt to the new situation

A Bad Kitty Christmas
Series
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$1899

A Bad Kitty Christmas

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2011

Bad Kitty's Christmas caper leads to unexpected lessons and new friendships.

Puppy's Big Day
Series
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$759

Puppy's Big Day

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2014

A man takes his dog for a walk and gets into various misadventures.

Bad Kitty Scaredy-Cat
Series
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$1799

Bad Kitty Scaredy-Cat

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2016

A cat faces her fears and chases away monsters on Halloween night.

Bad Kitty Does Not Like Snow
Series
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$574

Bad Kitty Does Not Like Snow

Picture Book · Ages 2–5 · 2016

Kitty faces her first snowy adventure, but will she embrace the cold or retreat indoors?

Searching for Santa
Series
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$958

Searching for Santa

Picture Book · Ages 2–5 · 2019

Kitty's quest to meet Santa leads to unexpected holiday chaos.

Bad Kitty Joins the Team
Series
Graphic Nov.
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$1348

Bad Kitty Joins the Team

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2020

A cat and a mouse engage in a series of competitions to prove who is faster, stronger, and more agile, while also learning about the importance of exercise and healthy eating.

Bedtime for Bad Kitty
Series
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$999

Bedtime for Bad Kitty

Board Book · Ages 2–5 · 2021

Kitty resists bedtime with endless antics. Will she stay awake for the story's end?

Puppy's Big Day
Series
Graphic Nov.
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$1348

Puppy's Big Day

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2024

Kitty's bad mood leads to chaos as Puppy lands in the pound.

Companion series

Bad Kitty Graphic Novel Series

6 books · Published 2020–2026

Bad Kitty Goes on Vacation
Series
Graphic Nov.
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$1348

Bad Kitty Goes on Vacation

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2020

A man wins a free trip to an amusement park and takes his cat with him, but things don't go as planned.

Bad Kitty Gets a Phone
Series
Graphic Nov.
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$1348

Bad Kitty Gets a Phone

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2021

A cat's obsession with a phone leads to a series of misadventures and lessons about responsibility and digital citizenship

Supercat
Series
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$1348

Supercat

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2022

Can two feline heroes stop a universe from turning into cheese?

Bad Kitty Makes a Movie
Series
Graphic Nov.
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$1348

Bad Kitty Makes a Movie

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2023

A viral video catapults Kitty into unexpected fame and chaos.

Party Animal
Series
Graphic Nov.
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$1348

Party Animal

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2025

Kitty's chaos threatens Puppy's birthday. Can she learn to share the spotlight?

Bad Kitty Gets a Job
Series
Graphic Nov.
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$1398

Bad Kitty Gets a Job

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2026

A cat's quest for a video game leads to unexpected job antics.

Companion series

Bad Kitty Chapter Series

9 books · Published 2009–2018

Happy Birthday, Bad Kitty
Series
Graphic Nov.
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$759

Happy Birthday, Bad Kitty

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2009

A cat celebrates its birthday with its friends and family, but things don't go as planned

Bad Kitty School Daze
Series
Graphic Nov.
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$759

Bad Kitty School Daze

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2012

A cat and a dog attend a school for wayward pets to learn how to behave and get along with each other.

Bad Kitty Goes to the Vet
Series
Graphic Nov.
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$759

Bad Kitty Goes to the Vet

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2016

A cat's visit to the vet becomes a journey of self-discovery and redemption

Bad Kitty Takes the Test
Series
Graphic Nov.
Sale price
$1498

Bad Kitty Takes the Test

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2017

A cat must pass a series of tests to prove its worth as a feline

Bad Kitty Camp Daze
Series
Graphic Nov.
Sale price
$674

Bad Kitty Camp Daze

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2018

A cat and dog duo find themselves lost in the woods and must work together to survive and find their way back home

Kitten Trouble
Series
Graphic Nov.
Sale price
$759

Kitten Trouble

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2018

A cat tries to get rid of a newspaper delivery boy and later learns to live with kittens from a neighborhood with a conflict.

Good to know

Common Questions

How many books are in the Bad Kitty series?

There are 20 books in the Bad Kitty series. It began with Bad Kitty in 2005, and the newest book, Puppy's Big Day, was published in 2024.

What ages are the Bad Kitty books best for?

The series is best for ages 1–10, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creative Behind the Books

The people who bring Bad Kitty to life.

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Nick Bruel

Author & Illustrator
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