90 pages • 3 hours read
Priscilla CummingsA modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Red Kayak by Priscilla Cummings is commended for its compelling narrative and well-developed characters, capturing the complexities of guilt and responsibility in a suspenseful plot. Criticisms include some predictability in its moral lessons and occasional clichéd dialogue. Overall, it’s praised as an engaging read for young adults tackling ethical dilemmas.
Readers who relish gripping, morally complex stories would enjoy Red Kayak by Priscilla Cummings. Similar to Holes by Louis Sachar and Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson, it appeals to middle schoolers who love realistic fiction dealing with themes of guilt, responsibility, and friendship.
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Lexile Level
800L