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Mabel centers on Callie, whose only friends are the plants and trees that surround her home. When her dad’s job moves the family to a sterile subdivision, she is utterly isolated—except for her best friend, a potted plant named Mabel. To Callie, Mabel is a peer, a fellow being, maybe overlooked or unseen, but still very much alive.
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00:05you ready sugar maple hemlock beach burger king olive garden do you have to put your plant on the
00:17table i mean maple yeah not to school though right today we are going to start botany that's why you
00:27brought the plants yes that's why i brought the plants hello new neighbors hey hi how's the older
00:36one being new is rough on the kids plants can talk with words no through an underground fungal
00:41network she's gonna make friends eventually hi geez don't you know will she
00:49she's having trouble adjusting to school callie you killed a cactus i always forget to water it
00:55it's cactus where are you from what do you mean let's stay i love how much you love plants but
01:04people are important too sometimes i feel like plants are more interesting than people they are
01:12i know it's been tough callie stop all i can do is help you in the tiniest little bit
01:18everything else is up to you
01:20you
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