Mercy on These Teenage Chimps

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The story follows Ronnie, who feels awkward and out of place on his thirteenth birthday. As he navigates the challenges of adolescence, he finds himself in a predicament when his best friend, Joey, embarrasses himself in front of a girl and climbs a tree in distress. Determined to help, Ronnie attempts to win the girl’s affection for Joey. Gary Soto crafts a humorous and heartfelt narrative that explores themes of friendship, self-acceptance, and the struggles of growing up.