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Grace Shaw is overjoyed when she earns the leading role in her school’s production of Snow White. The excitement turns into anxiety when she learns that the role requires a live kiss with Prince Charming, an experience she has never had. Determined not to embarrass herself in front of classmates and teachers, Grace's two best friends devise Operation Pucker Up – a humorous, step-by-step plan to help her score a kiss before opening night. Together, they navigate awkward rehearsals, school friendships, and the pressures of performing, proving that courage and teamwork can make a little girl shine on stage.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Humorous Fiction/Comedy Fiction
Authors: Rachele Alpine
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