Just imagine him as you want to. It won't ruin the story.
In "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry, the description of Uncle Henrik's house can be found on page 114. The house is described as having a gray, weather-beaten exterior with a red tile roof and a green-painted door.
Paper back copy, red book, page 60
The German Soldiers come to Uncle Henrik's house unexpectedly and ask who is in the casket.
Mr. Rosen had dropped his pocket watch at Uncle Henrik's house. It was a special family heirloom that he had inherited from his grandfather.
The first thing Annemarie had to do after returning to her Uncle Henrik's house in "Number the Stars" was explain the events that had taken place when the Nazis stopped her and Ellen on their way to Uncle Henrik's boat.
They traveled to Uncle Henrik's house in order to seek refuge and safety during World War II, as Henrik was involved in the resistance movement and could provide protection from the Nazis.
the scenery in number the stars is an ocean in the book it says "can you smell the ocean." and a narrow path leading to Uncle Henrik's house
Uncle Henrik is a fisherman in "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry. He uses his fishing boat to help transport Jewish refugees to safety during World War II.
Mama's true reason for choosing the country path to Uncle Henrik's house was to avoid suspicion and detection by the German soldiers who controlled the main road. By taking the country path through the woods and fields, Mama hoped to evade their scrutiny and reach Uncle Henrik's house safely with Ellen and Annemarie.
The german soldiers came to uncle henrik’s house because they saw that a lot of people were going to his house, so they were suspicious and thought that there were jews in a hideout.
He lives by the ocean that borders Denmark and Sweeden
The trail was threw the woods.
This visit was more dangerous and tense compared to Annemarie's previous visits to Uncle Henrik's farm in "Number the Stars." The farm was being used as a safe house for Jewish refugees, and Annemarie had to participate in a risky mission to help smuggle them to safety. The stakes were higher, and Annemarie had to be brave and resourceful in navigating the challenges she faced.
That is private but my uncle is great friends with him.