Uncle Henrick takes the Jewish family to a secret cabin in Number the Stars.
Uncle Henrik hid the Jews in the hold of his fishing boat, covered with a false bottom. They traveled to Sweden hidden under the fish on the boat.
In his boat taking the Jews to Sweden.
In "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry, the fisherman character is named Uncle Henrik. He plays a significant role in helping the Jewish characters escape to safety during the Holocaust by taking them across the sea to Sweden. Uncle Henrik is portrayed as a brave and compassionate individual willing to risk his life to save others.
Jews, who pose as friends of Great-Aunt Birte show up at the fake funereal.
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.
Uncle Henrik believes it's a good day for fishing because there's a strong wind blowing directly from the shore, which will help mask any noise made by the boat and provide cover for their clandestine activities of smuggling Jews to safety.
In "Number the Stars," when Ellen and Uncle Henrik left together to go to a safe place, they ultimately reached Sweden where Ellen was able to find safety and freedom from the Nazis. Uncle Henrikβs bravery and quick thinking played a crucial role in helping Ellen escape danger and find sanctuary.
In the book "Number the Stars", the conversation between Mrs. Johansen and Uncle Henrik was missing the specific details of the plan to help the Rosens escape to Sweden. The dialogue was intentionally vague to keep the plan secret in case of eavesdropping. Henrik only gave subtle hints to Mrs. Johansen about his involvement in the rescue mission.
They wanted to help save all the Jews so the Jews can come to the house and come to the backyard, get into the boat and leave Denmark and go to Sweden.
Mama had tripped and fell over a root running home after helping Peter get the Jews on to Uncle Henrik's boat and when she tripped she broke her ankle
Jews, who pose as friends of Great-Aunt Birte show up at the fake funereal.
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.
The Germans would've taken the Rosens and the other jews who where trying to flee to Sweden and probably do something horrible to uncle Henrik.
They wanted to help save all the Jews so the Jews can come to the house and come to the backyard, get into the boat and leave Denmark and go to Sweden.