"Settle Down / Be Real" by Stephanie Perry Moore follows the journey of young adults navigating the complexities of love, friendship, and self-discovery. As the characters face various challenges—be it personal issues, relationship conflicts, or familial pressures—they strive to find their true selves while balancing their dreams and responsibilities. The story highlights the importance of authenticity, the joys and struggles of growing up, and the power of relationships in shaping one’s identity. Through engaging dialogue and relatable experiences, readers are invited to reflect on their own lives and the pursuit of genuine connections. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Lockwood High .

This book is aimed at children at US 9th grade-12th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 14-17 years.

There are 160 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 2012 by Saddleback Educational Publishing, Inc. .