![]() ![]() They notice that he has been digging holes all over the island, and they wonder why. Her curiosity is interrupted when they come across a man who says he is the gamekeeper at the sanctuary and tells them they must leave. When the three head out to Penikese, Crow hears a thump in the old hospital as she is exploring. The letter has just a few scattered words in it, but sparks Crow’s curiosity even more. Before they leave, Osh gives Crow a letter and a ring that were attached to her years ago when she was found as a baby. ![]() When Crow sees a fire burning on Penikese, her curiosity grows and she asks Osh and Miss Maggie to take her to the island. Crow has always been curious about her past, and has always been treated like a leper by the people of Cuttyhunk. Crow doesn’t know much about her past, except that she was born on Penikese, a nearby island that was once a leper colony and is now a bird sanctuary. ![]() When the tide is low, she and her guardian, a solitary painter named Osh, can walk across to the neighboring island of Cuttyhunk, where their dear friend Miss Maggie lives.
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