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Gr 5 Up—Fourteen-year-old Magnolia Gartner generally flies under the radar in her exceptional family. The Gartners, a mixed-race family, including Maggie's siblings Cornelius and Sir Pierce (he was knighted as a toddler) and cousins Bay and Clementine, are the caretakers of a magical garden whose edible plants transform diners' lives. Maggie, who displays some characteristics of a person on the autism spectrum, yearns to make her own dinner and be accepted by her flamboyant family. During a competiti...Log In or Sign Up to Read More