Book Title: Poor Puppy and Bad Kitty
Author: Nick Bruel
Published: 2007
Number of Pages: 40
Recommended Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
From Poor Puppy and Bad Kitty
“Poor, poor Puppy: Kitty isn’t interested in playing, so all puppy’s left with are: 1 Airplane, 2 Balls, 3 Cars, 4 Dolls…“
About Poor Puppy and Bad Kitty
From author Nick Bruel comes the second installment of his Bad Kitty series, Poor Puppy and Bad Kitty. Like it’s predecessor, Bad Kitty, Bruel features his popular character in a story geared towards teaching kids how to count, learn the alphabet and become familiarized with countries from around the world. The book is highlighted by Bruel’s comic-illustrations, humorous tone and educational material, making it a popular selection throughout preschool and elementary classrooms.
Why we recommend:
Fans of the original Bad Kitty book will enjoy the second installment as much as the first. The story is sure to keep your child laughing and engaged as they watch Puppy try desperately to get Bad Kitty to play with him. Bruel does an excellent job of combining lessons on counting, the alphabet and even geography in this humorous selection from his Bad Kitty series.
If you like Poor Puppy and Bad Kitty, check out these other books from Nick Bruel’s Bad Kitty series!
Bad Kitty, 2005
Bad Kitty Gets a Bath, 2008
Happy Birthday, Bad Kitty, 2009
Bad Kitty vs. Uncle Murray, 2010
Bad Kitty Meets the Baby, 2011
Bad Kitty Does NOT Like Snow, 2017