[Sick Puppy Press (KK, Fraylim)] The Boy's Guide to Girlhood [Illustrated eBook]
Title: The Boy's Guide to Girlhood
Illustrator: Fraylim
Genre: Crossed Fiction
Summary:
Rex, a city teenager, relocates to the suburbs and enrolls in Faribault High School, which he perceives as uncool. After being caught vandalizing school property with anti-gay remarks, he faces potential legal repercussions. Kenny, a socially awkward student eager to fit in with the popular crowd, seeks to impress Rex, the new student. The principal of Faribault High offers a controversial solution: the boys can avoid legal trouble by participating in an alternative lifestyles awareness program, which requires them to pretend to be in a relationship. As they navigate this unusual situation, both Rex and Kenny find themselves exploring new experiences and perspectives, leading to significant personal transformations. The book, consisting of 109 pages and featuring 32 color illustrations, addresses themes such as slow change, social dynamics, and identity exploration. It carries an "R" rating for language and adult themes.