The New Potty (little Critter) by Mercer Mayer

The New Potty (little Critter)

Paperback – Picture Book, June 10, 2003

Mercer Mayer, Gina Mayer

Random House Children's Books · Paperback · June 10, 2003

Mercer Mayer’s Little Critter is dealing with his little sister learning to use the potty in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book.

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Who it’s for
Potty training meets the funny, sometimes exasperated business of being a big sibling.
Themes
Potty training, Being a supportive older sibling, Encouragement and frustration
Genres
Toilet Training, Sibling Stories, Animal Stories

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About this book

Mercer Mayer’s Little Critter is dealing with his little sister learning to use the potty in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether he’s trying to help her make it to the bathroom, encouraging her when she does well, or getting frustrated when she doesn’t, both parents and children alike will relate to this beloved story. A perfect way to teach children about potty training and how to be a good older sibling!

A Sibling’s View

Potty training meets the funny, sometimes exasperated business of being a big sibling.

Come here for

  • A warm, playful take on an everyday milestone
  • Little Critter trying to help his sister succeed

Expect

  • Encouragement alongside moments of frustration
  • A relatable story for children and parents

Where it sits

Toilet Training70%
Sibling Stories58%
Animal Stories45%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Animal Stories
  • Sibling Stories
  • Toilet Training
Authors
Mercer Mayer, Gina Mayer
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Published
June 10, 2003
Format
Paperback
Theme
Potty training · Being a supportive older sibling · Encouragement and frustration
Reading lane
Animal Stories