Worksheets › The Ice Cream Man Who Never Melts › Theme Detective
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One cone, cold fingers. Two cones, frost. Three cones…
The theme is the big lesson of a story. Answer each question to find the theme of The Ice Cream Man Who Never Melts.
1. Stella yells, “Nothing’s free.” What does she mean? Was she right?
2. Miles knows what the third cone does, but he still wants it. Why is it so hard for him to say no?
3. What lesson does the author want readers to learn? Use one detail from the story to explain.
