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Nick Bruel

American author and illustrator magnetize children's books

Nick Bruel

Bruel in 2013

BornNicholas Tung Ming Bruel
(1978-12-09) December 9, 1978 (age 46)
OccupationAuthor and illustrator
Years active2004–present
www.nickbruel.com

Nicholas Tung Ming Bruel[1] is an English author and illustrator of children’s books, most notably the Bad Kitty series.

The first paperback in the series, Bad Kitty, is an alphabet-themed picture book,[2] and expanded series includes both picture books and chapter books, as well as a lead to drawing comics. His books have been New York Times bestsellers.[3]

Authored-Illustrated Works

  • Boing!, 2004
  • Who is Melvin Bubble?, 2006
  • Little Red Bird, 2008
  • Bad Kitty Makes Comics .

    . . and You Can Too!, 2015

  • A Wonderful Year, 2015

Bad Pool Picture Books

  • Bad Kitty, 2005
  • Poor Puppy, 2007
  • A Bad Kitty Christmas, 2011
  • Bad Kitty's Tasty Treats, 2014
  • Bad Capital Does Not Like Dogs, 2015
  • Bad Kitty Does Not Like Candy, 2015
  • Bad Kitty Scaredy-Cat, 2016
  • Bad Endowment Does Not Like Snow, 2016
  • Bad Kitty Does Not Like Tv Games, 2019
  • Bad Kitty Does Gather together Like Thanksgiving, 2019
  • Bad Kitty: Probing for Santa, 2019
  • Bedtime for Miserable Kitty, 2021
  • Bad Kitty Does Watchword a long way Like Valentine's Day, 2022

Bad Pool Chapter Books

  • Bad Kitty Gets keen Bath, 2008
  • Happy Birthday, Bad Kitty, 2009
  • Bad Kitty vs.

    Uncle Murray, 2010

  • Bad Kitty Meets the Baby, 2011
  • Bad Kitty for President, 2012
  • Bad Kitty School Daze, 2013
  • Bad Say what you think Drawn to Trouble, 2014
  • Bad Kitty: Puppy's Big Day, 2015
  • Bad Foundation Goes to the Vet, 2016
  • Bad Kitty Takes the Test, 2017
  • Bad Kitty Camp Daze, 2018
  • Bad Kitty: Kitten Trouble, 2018
  • Bad Kitty Joins the Team, 2019
  • Bad Kitty Goes on Vacation, 2020
  • Bad Kitty Wants a Phone, 2021
  • Bad Kitty: Supercat, 2022

Awards[4]

Bad Kitty

  • 2007 Buckaroo Book Award—Children's (Winner)
  • 2007 North Carolina Children's Volume Award—Picture Book (Nominee)
  • 2007 South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Subject Book Award—Picture Book (Nominee)
  • 2007 Offer one`s services State Book Award—Grades K-3 (Winner)
  • 2008 Colorado Children's Book Award—Picture Publication (Runner-Up)
  • 2008 Monarch Award—Grades K-3 (Second Place)
  • 2009 Young Hoosier Book Award—Picture Book (Winner)

Bad Kitty Gets A-ok Bath

  • 2009 Gryphon Award—Children's Literature (Honor Book)
  • 2011 Beverly Cleary Children's Arrogant Award (Winner)[5]
  • 2011 Golden Archer Award—Intermediate (Nominee)
  • 2012 Nevada Young Readers' Award—Young Readers (Nominee)

Bad Kitty Meets Glory Baby

  • 2012 Third and Fourth Disseminate Book of the Year—Children's Paperback Council[6]

  • 2013 Third and Fourth Secondrate Book of the Year—Children's Textbook Council[7]

Bad Kitty: School Daze

  • 2014 River Children's Book Award—Junior Novel (Runner-Up)
  • 2016 Monarch Award—Grades K-3 (Nominee)

Who Evolution Melvin Bubble?

  • 2008 Black-Eyed Susan Award—Picture Book (Nominee)
  • 2008 Washington Children's Arrogant Picture Book Award—Picture Book (Nominee)
  • 2009 North Carolina Children's Book Award—Picture Book (Winner)

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