The Great Wide Sea Chapter 12 Summary

  • It's a rainy day, and Ben is daydreaming about cars. He's really into cars, by the way.
  • The rain stops, and Dad calls a family meeting. He wants to cross the Great Bahama Bank. Ben thinks it's too shallow for the boat.
  • The captain isn't hearing any protests. Ben is more irritated than ever. He dives into the water and swims to shore, screaming at his entire family to go to hell.