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Onesie feels small and insignificant compared to his two bigger neighbors, Tenor and Hund-Red until he discovers a job that only he can do. Onesie learns about odd and even numbers and why only he can determine if the number of cheese cubes that he and his neighbors possess is even or odd. Onesie is called into duty when The Good Neighbors receive the Cheese Census. How will Onesie perform in his odd job and what will he determine? The story illustrates the concept of odd and even numbers with a base ten, place value focus.