First kisses are always nerve-rackingâbut especially when theyâre onstage! Can Grace find a real-life Prince Charming before she has to lock lips in front of a crowd?
When Grace Shaw finds out sheâs been cast as the lead in her school play, she has about two seconds to celebrate before she realizes sheâll have to kiss Prince Charming, aka James Lowe, aka the heartthrob of Sloane Middle SchoolâŚon the lips! Sheâs never kissed a boy, and the idea of experiencing her very first kiss in front of a live audience with the most popular boy in school sounds like her worst nightmare instead of a dream come true.
So Graceâs two best friends propose Operation Pucker Upâa plan for Grace to score a kiss before opening night so she doesnât make a fool of herself in front of an audience. And as if Grace isnât having a hard enough time, her estranged father suddenly reappears after leaving six months earlier. Her mom and sister welcome Dad back with open arms, but Grace canât simply forgive and forget. With opening night fast approaching, Operation Pucker Up reaching ridiculous levels, and family drama teeming behind the scenes, Grace is beginning to think all this love stuff is way too complicated. Will she find a way to have her happily ever afterâand seal it with a kissâboth onstage and off?