![]() ![]() However, along with their cousins Liesl and Rosa, they begin to enjoy exploring the Black Forest. After a while they all begin to relax but Asta, who is uncomfortably aware that she has behaved badly at the outset, finds it more difficult than the others. The family travels to Germany where they are met by a welcoming, hospitable, but undeniably different, family. ![]() Asta, who had hoped to study art, is miserable, worried and unable to respond to his kindness, whilst Thea, a student at the Lingeraux Ballet School, is afraid that she will not be able to return. ![]() Van is excited to be going abroad and happy when Herr Hartrich assures her that she is as welcome as his brother’s own children. Max, who is studying modern languages, is delighted to be relieved of the responsibility for his sisters, and pleased when his uncle is able to find him a job on a farm. Uncle Gustav descends on the family and sweeps them off to his home in the Black Forest for the summer. ![]()
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