Escaping the Giant Wave

Kyle’s teacher doesn’t make her class share their goals for the summer. Why? Would Kyle’s goals have stayed the same if he had to share them? Why or why not?

How does the relationship between Daren and Kyle change throughout the novel? Does it change for the better by the end or not?

BeeBee has a passion for finance. How is she different than other kids? How do those differences impact her relationship with Kyle?