Lenora's whole world is turned upside down, and she is forced to go live with an eccentric relative - Uncle Richard. He lives in a rich estate. The uncle is always busy and only forbids his niece to go into the forest - you can’t even get a word out of him. Very soon, loneliness and sadness for the past lead the girl exactly where she is not told to go - to a mysterious thicket. A mysterious call reveals to Lenora a wonderful kingdom of magic and joy in the shadow of the forest, where she even meets a friend - an amazing creature called the “scorlamandra”. It’s so great here that Lenora could stay here forever... But what about her uncle - she can’t leave him? And why is Uncle Richard’s whole house filled with secrets, and why is he so sad? It looks like Lenore will have to make some tough choices to find a place to call home again.