This first-person narrative investigates the measurement of a school desk. Various objects such as paperclips, crayons, and pencils are laid across the desk and counted. The character learns that the desk is 3 pencils long, 12 paperclips long, and the length of 7 crayons. Readers are asked to measure their own desks.
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