
Story by Priscilla Cummings
"Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings tells the story of Brady Parks, a boy living on the Chesapeake Bay, who becomes entangled in a tragedy involving a red kayak and the death of a young boy named Ben DiAngelo. Brady witnesses a red kayak carrying Ben and his mother, but doesn't warn them about dangerous conditions. Later, the kayak capsizes, and Ben dies. Brady grapples with guilt and the moral dilemma of whether to reveal that he and his friends, J.T. and Digger, had tampered with the kayak. The novel explores themes of responsibility, consequences, and the enduring impact of loss and remorse.
Story added by dextersnyder on August 8, 2025
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