Many people think that brave people don’t cry, they think that it is the cowards who cry, but what if brave people do, occasionally, shed tears? In “Biderbiks Don’t Cry” by Avi, a brave boy has to deal with his cowardice father. Throught this dramatic plot, the author expresses the theme of bravery.
The author introduces this theme when Mr. Biderbik becomes upset with his son. Charlie Biderbik, a fourteen-year-old, lives with his cowardice father, who he has a lot of respect towards, and with his loving but powerless mother, Mrs. Biderbik. Mr. Biderbik loves to fight. Unlike his father, Charlie thinks that violence is a horrible thing. On the way back home from a dance, which his father had to convince him to go to, Charlie gets stuck in the
