Blue Willow What is the theme in Blue Willow by Doris Gates? Asked by bookragstutor on 20 Aug 12:22 Last updated by Jill W on 21 May 12:32
One of the novel's main themes is that of belonging. Janey is a spirited, happy, ten year old girl, but the family's need to move around in order for Mr. Larkin to work leaves her longing for a real home.... a place she belongs.