When Maggie and Hamilton find out that the Ferocious Beast is scared, they reassure him that everyone gets scared - why, they're afraid of sea monsters, ghosts, and space aliens! The Beast is confused why they would fear things they've never actually seen. He confides his fear, mice - which sends his friends into hysterics - until the Beast reminds them that at least he's actually seen a mouse, and in fact, there's one right now! This lovable story addresses a common childhood problem with warmth and humor
