Maddie's mom told her she could have a pet! She's always wanted a pet and loves all kinds of animals but she cannot make up her mind. Should she get a giraffe? A mermaid? A hippo? Ugh! Choosing a pet should be fun but Maddie is having a difficult time. Maddie reaches out to her friends, family, and local veterinarian for advice. What helpful advice does Maddie get? Will Maddie ever find the perfect pet? These books are perfect for young readers! These beginning chapter books offer simple sentences, relatable characters, and illustrations in each chapter.