"The mathematical concept of area is introduced as a girl works at her first job collecting toys from a toy store warehouse. Readers learn two methods to find area: using an array to count square units, and using a formula for length times width. This book also includes a discover activity, connection to history, and mathematical vocabulary introduction"-- Provided by publisher.

Imath ideas : covering area -- Discover activity : tile it -- The second day at work -- Teddy bears to go -- Connecting to history -- A game of checkers -- Box it up -- Math at work -- Imath ideas : moving giraffes -- What comes next?.