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Is a books plot and the theme the same thing? Thanks

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No.

The plot is the story line and goes from beginning to end.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plot_(narrative)

The theme is an underlying idea or message that the author wants you to "get."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theme_%28literature%29

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