The Fourth Day: Worth Stealing Summary

Skeetah is trying to pry the linoleum off of the kitchen floor. He plans to use it in order to cover the floor of the basement and protect the other pups from Parvo, which he believes has gotten into the dirt of their kennel. He asks her to help him in the woods because she is a fast runner. She recalls that she barely used to see him at all before the puppies were born. Daddy comes in through the front door, and it is clear he has been on his tractor. He makes Esche and Skeetah pull two pieces of plywood from the wall in the attic before they can continue with their task. A while back, Skeetah discovered an old run-down house nearby where white people live. Skeetah takes her there. Both of...