Red Kayak

I had no idea what this was about when I picked it up. Heavier than I expected a Middle-Grade book to be, but certainly not in an "too much" kind of way. It was one of those books that I may consider pseudo-challenging because often "the right thing" is the harder thing, so while I'm making decision......more

As a high school teacher, I had to read Red Kayak as it was assigned to my freshmen as a summer reading book. I wish I could tell my students how much I sympathize with them. Although I powered through this book, I found the main character completely unrelatable and having little personality. In all......more

This book was great, I loved it so much. I tend to not like books like this where it's sad and about bullies doing something they should have never done, at all no matter what. I was very surprised by the way things changed in the book. And what happened in order for Brady to find Ben in the river.......more

I think that the book was WAY too dramatic, and the problem and solution were suggested to quickly. But, I did like the plot and the unique idea of the story. So I rate it an overall 3 star.......more

Wyatt Smith Red Kayak Review Over all I really enjoyed this book. It was very cool to read for me because the book itself takes place right near the Chesapeake Bay! The book kept me flipping pages. I was constantly in the suspense of not knowing who was guilty. The book is based off of a story were a......more