Available Formats
Playing for Keeps
By (Author) Lee Heart
Simon & Schuster
Simon Spotlight
26th August 2025
United States
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage: Personal and social topics
Paperback
160
Width 130mm, Height 194mm, Spine 10mm
A girl starts to like-like her best friend and feel jealous of the girl hes hanging out with in this book in the new tween middle grade rom-com Spotlight Sprinkles series!
Although shes bummed that summer is over, Aaliyah is excited for school to start. She hasnt seen her best friend, Travis, all summer! But when they reunite, Travis looks differenttaller andkind of cute.
Its different spending time with him too because now all he talks about is soccer! And hes been hanging out with Harlee like a lot. And shes much prettier and cooler than Aaliyah. Can Aaliyah get her best friend back And does she maybe like him as more than a friend
Lee Heart has always been a hopeless romantic and looks back on her middle school days fondly. Now, she spends her time writing about middle school tween adventures in her beach house, where it feels like summer all year long. When shes not writing, she spends her time reading, collecting seashells, perfecting her secret smores recipe, making crafts with her BFF, and looking for shooting stars.