Bad Kitty Does Not Like Valentine’s Day

Bad Kitty Does Not Like Valentine’s Day by Nick Bruel is a delightful addition to the holiday-themed children’s literature published by Roaring Brook Press on November 8, 2022. This 24-page book features the mischievous feline, Kitty, who is less than thrilled about Valentine’s Day due to the lack of a Valentine for herself. The story unfolds as Kitty contemplates how to earn a Valentine, leading to humorous and relatable situations that capture the essence of the holiday.

Readers will find that the narrative explores themes of friendship and the spirit of giving through Kitty’s antics. As she navigates her feelings about Valentine’s Day, the story highlights her humorous attempts at creating a Valentine, culminating in a heartwarming interaction with Puppy, who helps her see the brighter side of the celebration. This engaging tale combines elements of juvenile fiction with a focus on animals and holidays, making it a fun read for young audiences.