There are many themes add up to a well-made story. 'The Bean Trees' by Barbara Kingsolver, she introduces a lot of themes that develop her well written novel. One of the more obvious themes in the book is that of immigration. There are also several references to child abuse. Another is that of Teen pregnancy that is introduced early on. These ones are not all of the themes that are used, but are some the …showed first 75 words of 837 total…

…showed last 75 words of 837 total…like no other young woman could have. Without thought of what they could do for her, Taylor helps Estevan and Esperanza for no other reason than because they needed it. However, it turns out that those very same people that she helps end up helping her to adopt the child that she was left with. Taylor does not once turn anyone that needs help and for this, she should earn the respect of any reader.