Tommy and his sister Roco find themselves lost in Shadow Forest after their aunt's house. Shadow Forest is a dark and dangerous place full of sinister creatures that lurk at night. When night falls, Tommy and Roco become frightened by the moving trees and strange voices they hear in the forest. They are relieved to meet a kind witch who offers them shelter for the night. The next morning, they discover the forest is beautiful in the daylight and no longer frightening. With the kind witch now gone, Tommy and Roco hurry home, glad to have escaped the perils of Shadow Forest.