[Sick Puppy Press (James J. Craft, Kwon Lee Tran)] One Year in Tokyo [Illustrated eBook]

Title: One Year in Tokyo
Author: James J. Craft
Illustrator: Kwon Lee Tran
Series: The Stepmother Series

Summary:
The story follows Mickey, a shy boy from Texas who struggles to fit in. After his divorced mother decides to travel the world without him, he is sent to live with his estranged father in Tokyo. Mickey is initially overwhelmed by the fast-paced lifestyle of the city and the cultural differences he encounters. Upon arrival, he meets his new stepmother, Keiko, who shows little interest in him and wishes he would leave. Keiko exploits Mickey's naivety, leading him into experiences that transform his life in unexpected ways. As he adapts to his new surroundings, Mickey finds himself engaging in activities that challenge his identity, including wearing feminine clothing like Lolita dresses and heels. The narrative explores themes of transformation, cultural adaptation, and the complexities of family dynamics as Mickey navigates his life in Tokyo. The story raises questions about identity and acceptance, particularly in light of his mother's potential reaction to his new lifestyle.

The book is 87 pages long, sized at 6x9 inches, and includes 20 color illustrations. It is rated PG for sexual suggestions and language.