A young girl named Ella introduces her dog Mr Nut to the reader.

She loves him a lot, even though he is really naughty. He likes to eat the family’s favourite things.

Dad’s slippers

Her brother’s book

and her favourite Action Hero!

They were GONE.

Mr Nut is far from finished though, and when the family returns home at the end of a day, they discover just how naughty he can really be! Mr Nut has eaten the entire bathroom!

Sink

Shower

Cupboards

Everything is GONE.

Not only has their house changed. Mr Nut has changed too. What will he eat next?

A funny, bonkers story of a very naughty dog,  with a very large appetite. My Dog Ate the Bathroom put a whole new spin on the excuse, “My dog ate my homework.”

Every page is chocka with action as this dog named Mr Nut chomps through everything, with a hilarious and satisfying ending kids will love.

Author – Justin Christopher

Illustrator – Raymond McGrath

Publisher – Scholastic NZ

Picture Book

(2025, Scholastic NZ, Aotearoa New Zealand, Animals, Dog, Hungry, Crazy, Bonkers story, Funny, Humour, NZ Author, NZ Illustrator)