Would you help me choose a pet? is a bilingual book is for children and parents who love a good story, want to learn animal names in Mandarin, and would like to have fun discovering their Chinese Zodiac sign. It tells the story of a boy in search of an animal to become his pet. He and his helpful friend explore the characteristics of a wide range of animals as they seek the perfect bedside companion. In the process, they sing songs and discover which animals are part of the Chinese Zodiac.y seek the perfect bedside companion. In the process, they sing songs and discover which animals are part of the Chinese Zodiac.Families with toddlers, preschoolers, and children of all ages will enjoy learning about animals, singing fun Mandarin songs, and acquainting themselves with Chinese culture. A perfect book for the Chinese New Year, the Year of the Tiger.