"Manning Up" by Bee Walsh follows the story of a fiercely independent woman named Quinn who has spent her life avoiding commitment and the complications of traditional relationships. When her best friend proposes a unique arrangement—helping each other navigate the ups and downs of dating—they find themselves in a humorous and unexpected exploration of love, friendship, and self-discovery. As they tackle the challenges of the dating world together, Quinn must confront her fears of vulnerability and ultimately decide what she truly wants in life and love, leading to surprising revelations about herself and her feelings for her friend. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Ya Verse .

This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.

There are 200 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2019 by West 44 Books .