# Books like Bad Kitty

**10** books similar to *Bad Kitty* by Nick Bruel (Realistic Fiction · grades K–3), matched on shared themes, shared award lists, genre, and reading level. Every pick is grade-appropriate (a reading-level match, not just a topical one) and links to where it is assigned in US schools.

**Themes:** food, alphabet, cats, behavior
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## Similar books

- [Copycat](https://readinglist.school/book/copycat) by Ruth Brown _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of cats and behavior, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [Titanicat](https://readinglist.school/book/titanicat) by Marty Crisp _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of cats, both on the Young Hoosier Book Award list, and same genre (Realistic Fiction).
- [Cat Secrets](https://readinglist.school/book/cat-secrets) by Jef Czekaj _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of cats, both on the Young Hoosier Book Award list, and same genre (Realistic Fiction).
- [Heart of a Tiger](https://readinglist.school/book/heart-of-a-tiger) by Marsha Diane Arnold _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of cats, both on the Young Hoosier Book Award list, and same genre (Realistic Fiction).
- [The Dog Who Had Kittens](https://readinglist.school/book/the-dog-who-had-kittens) by Polly M. Robertus _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of cats, both on the Young Hoosier Book Award list, and same genre (Realistic Fiction).
- [The Stranger Next Door](https://readinglist.school/book/the-stranger-next-door) by Peg Kehret _(Grades 3–8)_ — Shares themes of cats, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (3–8).
- [Two Bobbies: A True Story of Hurricane Katrina, Friendship and Survival](https://readinglist.school/book/two-bobbies-a-true-story-of-hurricane-katrina-friendship-and-survival) by Kirby Larson _(Grades 3–6)_ — Shares themes of cats, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (3–6).
- [Widget](https://readinglist.school/book/widget) by Lyn Rossiter McFarland _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of cats, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [Arrowhawk](https://readinglist.school/book/arrowhawk) by Lola M. Schaefer _(Grades K–3)_ — Both on the Young Hoosier Book Award list, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [Chester](https://readinglist.school/book/chester) by Mélanie Watt _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of cats, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (K–3).

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