Books like Bad Kitty Drawn to Trouble
Award winning
Bad Kitty: Puppy's Big Day
Nick Bruel, 2014
160 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline captivates and delights young readers.
Encourages empathy through Puppy's engaging personal journey.
Enhances reading skills and vocabulary development.
Supports understanding of friendship and responsibility.

Bad Kitty: Puppy's Big Day
Nick Bruel, 2014
Award winning
Bad Kitty: Wash Your Paws & Gets a Shot
Nick Bruel, 2022
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging story teaches hygiene and health care importance.
Fun, relatable character encourages frequent hand washing.
Humorous approach to understanding vaccinations for kids.
Supports early literacy and cognitive development.

Bad Kitty: Wash Your Paws & Gets a Shot
Nick Bruel, 2022
Award winning
The Mouse Family Robinson
Nick Bruel, Dick King-Smith, 2007
80 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure of a resourceful mouse family.
Boosts children's problem-solving and creative thinking skills.
Vivid characters that mirror real family dynamics.
Supports social and emotional child development.

The Mouse Family Robinson
Nick Bruel, Dick King-Smith, 2007
Award winning
Hairy Hezekiah
Dick King-Smith, Nick Bruel, Andrew Sachs, 2005
96 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of independence and adventure.
Encourages empathy and understanding through character interactions.
Enhances problem-solving skills with engaging challenges.
Fun, educational read that boosts literacy.

Hairy Hezekiah
Dick King-Smith, Nick Bruel, Andrew Sachs, 2005
Award winning
Toys Go Out
Emily Jenkins, Paul O. Zelinsky, 2006
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventures of toys dealing with real emotions.
Fosters empathy and understanding in young readers.
Encourages creativity through toys' imaginative perspectives.
Enhances vocabulary and social skills.

Toys Go Out
Emily Jenkins, Paul O. Zelinsky, 2006
Award winning
Prudence and Moxie
Deborah Noyes, AnnaLaura Cantone, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and confidence through engaging narrative.
Strengthens reading skills with clear, playful language.
Showcases importance of friendship and resilience.
Ideal for family bonding over shared reading time.

Prudence and Moxie
Deborah Noyes, AnnaLaura Cantone, 2009
Award winning
What If...
Mike Curato, Samantha Berger, 2018
34 pages
Why to read
Stimulates creativity through engaging, whimsical scenarios.
Encourages resilience and adaptability in changing situations.
Beautiful, expressive illustrations enhance narrative comprehension.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

What If...
Mike Curato, Samantha Berger, 2018
Award winning
Carl's Halloween
Alexandra Day, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating Halloween adventure sparks imagination.
Engages kids in problem-solving with familiar characters.
Encourages creativity and enhances vocabulary.
Perfect for a cozy, shared reading experience.
