Early math concepts are explored in this whimsical story about two friends that topple gender-related expectations Mr. Willy-Nilly lives in the forest. He is supposed to like hunting, but he's gentle and dreams of becoming a writer. Zoey lives in the town. She is supposed to quietly tend her flock, but she's spirited and dreams about exciting adventures in faraway places. Together this mismatched pair of friends quietly forms a strong bondand working together, they both make their dreams come true! Hands-on activities and elementary math concepts that relate to numbers and operations as well as counting and separating numbers into parts are highlighted in this clever tale about an unlikely friendship.