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Definition of Theme:

The Oxford American Dictionary of Current English denfines theme as the subject or topic on which a person speaks, writes, or thinks.

In fact, a fiction book may have more than one theme. The following are some hints for book themes to help you choose your favourite fiction books.

Themes of the Fiction Books

There may be other people in the world like us. (The Borrowers)
Some people are just lucky.(The Boy of the Three-Year Nap)
Memories of friendship can last forever. (Bridge to Terabithia)
Defending countries require loyality and sacrifices. (Camp X)
Every child is special to his or her family. (The Canada Geese Quilt)
Cats like to be treated kindly. (Catwings)
Kids always want their both parents (Clean Break)
Unfortunate children can lead very miserable lives. (The Convicts)
Humour differentiates between humans and animals.(Dogs Don't Tell Jokes)
Imagination can be a powerful weapon.(Cougar)
Jealousy can be destroying. (The Fairest)
Investigation and analysis lead to knowledge. (From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler).
Feelings make human beings. (The Giver)
Children can face horrific dangers in life.(Grim Grotto)
A human heart can be heavy with secrets. (The Hatchet)
Animals can show a sense of belonging. (Ice Age 2: The Meltdown)
Children want their mothers with them even if they are women prisoners. (Jakeman)
Sometimes we have to accept change even if we don't want to. (Julie of the Wolves)
Beasts can show strong emotions too. (King Kong)
Some customs and traditions compel people to be dishonest. (The Kite Runner)
Thinking and analysing contribute to decision making. (The Lemming Condition)
Unity is a power. (The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe)
Some people oppose hunting for fun.(The Magic Finger)
Orphans deserve parental love.(Molly Moon's Incredible Book of Hypnotism)
Children can be brave.(Molly Moon Stops the World)
A sense of belonging is what makes different people stick together. (The Mountain that Walked)
Divorce can lead to miserable children.(My Broken Family)
Families are the basis of life in societies. (The Orphan of Ellis Island)
War has ugly faces that make children miserable.(Parvana's Journey)
Information leads to knowledge.(The Penultimate Peril)
Sometimes, you can save lives by being wise and clever. (Poppy)
Animals care about their homes. Poppy's Return
Should coca crop be banned because some people make 'cocaine' an illegal drug out of it?. (Sacred Leaf)
Not everything in life comes without price. (Shiloh)
Different people can become friends. (Sign of the Beaver)
Sometimes, risky decisions yield their fruits. (Skybreaker)
Unfortunate person can sometimes become fortunate.(The Slippery Slope)
A challenge: Why is smart Edward so intent to become a special education student?(Special Edward)

When there is a will there is a way. (Stone Fox)

When people can't help themselves, Superman is needed to save the world. (Superman Retuns: The Junior Novel)

Families are to be blamed for making children feel unwanted and insecure in life. (A Thousand Splendid Suns)

War shows its ugly face to children. (Three Wishes: Palestinian and Israeli Children Speak)

Hatred has negative effects on people. (Weasel)

Experiencing misery helps understand the real feelings of miserable people.
(The Whipping Boy)
Fear can prevent us from helping others. Wired

Some people care for wild animals out of sheer love. Wolf Pack

Greedy human wolves can be more dangerous than animal wolves. (The Wolves of Willoughby Chase)

Greed makes persons cruel animals,(The wreckers)