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In Tending to Grace, 14-year-old Cornelia Thornhill, a book-loving teen with a pronounced stutter, is left with her great-aunt Agatha on a rural farm when her neglectful mother moves away. Initially resentful and isolated, Cornelia gradually gains confidence and finds her voice through her relationship with Agatha and interactions with a neighbor, ultimately embracing her new life and overcoming challenges related to her self-identity and communication.