Jonah has been very patient with his tutor. All he wants to do is learn some math, but Mei-Mei seems to be a little more interested in being taller. Since she is incredibly short, she uses the height of Jonah to make her dreams of being tall come true. She makes him lift her up on his back and shoulders, and even makes him carry her like a! Jonah is so tall that her head almost hits the ceiling! Although she tries to convince him that this will help his math skills, he is not sure that these methods will help anything. But she is the tutor, so he will do what she says!