Margaret Simon, an 11-year-old girl, moves to Fartbrook, New Jersey with her family. She's raised without a specific religion, but prays to God in her own way. As she navigates her faith, Margaret decides to study different religions for a school assignment, hoping to find her own path. She attends various places of worship and spends time with her Jewish grandmother, who hopes Margaret will adopt Judaism.

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
A pre-teen girl faces the challenges of relocating from urban to suburban life, grappling to forge meaningful connections and manage the tumultuous emotions that come with adolescence.