Teen Comedy

When Harold Ross founded The New Yorker in 1925, he described it as a “comic weekly.” And although it has become much more than that, it has remained true in its irreverent heart to the founder’s description, publishing the most illustrious literary humorists of the modern era. This anthology gathers together, for the first time, the funniest work of more than seventy New Yorker contributors.

The year is 1904, and Russell is 15. Though he dreams of leaving small-town Indiana to become part of a large farm crew in the Dakotas, he's forced to stay in school, where his sister Tansy has just become the new teacher.

Jude quiere pasar desapercibido. A él solo le interesa dibujar comics, jugar a Dragones y Mazmorras con sus amigos, trabajar en la tienda de discos de sus padres y que en el instituto no se las hagan pasar canutas. Hasta que un día descubre que, inexplicablemente, tiene una sobrenatural racha de buena suerte. De pronto, todo lo que Jude siempre ha querido parece estar a su alcance. Sus cómics van a ser publicados. Al ayudar a su amigo con una canción, esta se convierte en la finalista de un concurso.

Every May 7, the students at Coffee County High School take a class trip. And every year, Lulu's relationship with Alex Rouvelis gets a little more complicated. Freshman year, they went from sworn enemies to more than friends after a close encounter in an escape room. It's been hard for Lulu to quit Alex ever since. Through breakups, makeups, and dating other people, each year's trip class brings the pair back together and forces them to confront their undeniable connection.

Ana Maria Ybarra dreams of becoming a world-famous pastry chef, but dreams have a cost. Her family can barely keep the family business running, let alone pay for culinary school. Ana Maria helps out at the family bakery, Café Y Mas, whenever she can, but they are struggling while the rival Cuban bakery across the street, Morales Bakery, is doing better than ever.

Seventeen-year-old Jenna Ray lives in the quiet coastal town of Nine Trees. Unfortunately, Nine Trees is one of the towns named in The Diviner's famous prophecies. Supposedly, a new Hero will emerge there this year – an event that in most towns is accompanied by a catastrophic disaster. When disaster strikes, a new superhero does emerge—the handsome, charming Blaze. Unfortunately, Jenna has the misfortune of being the first person he saves. And, in the eyes of the public, that means one thing: Jenna Ray has already been cast as The Love Interest.

เธอเป็นตัวประกอบอยู่ในเงา คอยช่วยเหลือและชูให้ตัวเอกโดดเด่นบนเวที

If I can convince my cousin that I’m in love, he’ll give me the van early, and my escape plan is back on. Landon’s the perfect fake dating partner—he's voted Most Likely To: Never Get a Girlfriend by his friends, he doesn't talk back, and I’ll help him make the girl he likes jealous while he turns into my one-way ticket to freedom. And unlike anyone else in the popular crowd, he’s actually a little fun to be around.

Ella es impulsiva, alocada y rebelde por naturaleza. Él es responsable, intenso y comedido. Ella sueña con reencontrarse y, al mismo tiempo, está loca por salir corriendo sin rumbo. Él solo quiere dedicarse al trabajo que tanto le llena y entender algo. Entenderla a ella.

The Princess Diaries meets reality television in a story about fame (the kind you definitely didn’t ask for), first love (the kind you didn’t even know you wanted), and most importantly, family (the kind you can’t live without).

De perfecte romcom - wegzwijmelen gegarandeerd! Drie jaar geleden ontmoette Bailey (type enthousiaste boekenwurm) Charlie (type cynische grapjas) op het vliegveld. Ze had meteen een hekel aan hem. Tot overmaat van ramp bleken de twee tegenpolen naast elkaar te zitten in het vliegtuig. Wanneer ze elkaars collega's worden in het nieuwe hotel annex waterpark in hun stad, dreigt de irritatie weer op te lopen – totdat er tot verbazing van beiden een hechte vriendschap ontstaat.

Bronwyn und Nick, die sich von Kindheit an kennen, ziehen gemeinsam mit ihrer Freundin Claire aus den beengten Verhältnissen in Louisiana nach New York. Schon lange schlägt Bronwyns Herz für den attraktiven Stuntman Nick, doch ein vor Jahren geleisteter Pakt macht ihre Liebe unmöglich. Mit vierzehn Jahren schwören sich Bronwyn, Nick und Claire, für immer Freunde zu bleiben, ohne dass ihnen andere Gefühle dazwischenfunken.

Nikki ha crecido en una pequeña isla de Bali. Alex ha aterrizado en ese oasis huyendo de Londres. Ella es veterinaria y da clases de yoga. Él es piloto de aviones y vive rodeado de lujo. Solo tienen treinta días para estar juntos, así que ninguno de los dos espera la vorágine de sentimientos y verdades a medias que harán que Alex y Nikki vivan un romance para el que ninguno de los dos está preparado.

Alles nimmt seinen Anfang, als die 20-jährige New Yorker Mathematik-Studentin Shiloh auf dem Weg zur Uni einem gestürzten Fahrradfahrer hilft. Zum Dank lädt Miles sie in das schicke Hotel in Brooklyn ein, wo er um die Hand seiner Freundin anhalten will. Das edle Büfett kann sich die chronisch unterfinanzierte Shiloh nicht entgehen lassen. Aber Miles wird von seiner Freundin eiskalt abserviert, und so lässt er den Abend mit Shiloh ausklingen.

En un rincón del sur, a orillas del mar, nuestra protagonista, que vive encerrada en una prisión de oro, casi como una princesa, se pregunta cómo será eso de la libertad plena. ¿Cómo será vivir sintiendo que eres dueña de tu propia vida? En el mismo rincón, a algunos metros de distancia, Jorge de las Dunas, nuestro protagonista, intenta sobrevivir a la convivencia con sus primos y se pregunta si alguna vez podrá centrar sus decisiones en lo que él quiere y no en lo que la familia necesita.

Shara, la guapísima y cristiana hija del director, desaparece la noche del baile tras haber besado a Chloe. Esta deberá unirse a Smith (el novio de Shara) y Rory (el chico enamorado de Shara) para encontrar a su némesis antes de que se revele cuál de las dos es la valedictorian (alumna con mejores notas). Por suerte, Shara ha dejado pistas para los tres.

Fight Like a Girl – Eliza ist auf alles vorbereitet, nur mit der Liebe hat sie nicht gerechnet. Eliza ist talentiert und fleißig. Keine Frage, sie sollte die Chefredakteurin der Schülerzeitung werden. Doch dann stellt sich Len, neu im Team, ebenfalls zur Wahl und gewinnt. Eliza ist fassungslos. Ist es auf einmal egal, dass sie viel qualifizierter ist, nur weil Len gutaussehend und männlich ist? Eliza macht ihrer Wut in einem Artikel Luft, den sie niemals veröffentlichen will.

Sixteen-year-old Maggie Scott is a little dramatic. Life is just more fun when you’re always putting on a show! But apparently her boyfriend, Theo, disagrees, because he unexpectedly dumps her. She’s so distressed she breaks her foot, has to be rescued by the most obnoxious boy in school, Carson, and can no longer star in the school play. Now everything is terrible and Maggie doesn’t understand where it all went wrong. So when she gets a mysterious text from an unknown number offering her a chance to relive the day when she and Theo met, Maggie can’t help clicking.

After a summer spent in the Philippines with her family, Lara de la Cruz is eager to start her senior year and, most importantly, reunite with her three besties, Carol, Jasmine, and Kiera. Of course, summer is the season of change, and Lara knew she’d have to get caught up on the major updates, hot gossip, and other shenanigans she may have missed. But what she did not expect was to show up on the first day of school to all three of her friends now in relationships. The mushy public displays of affection has Lara realizing her last year of high school is nothing like she imagined.

Sixteen-year-old Mafi Shahin is well-aware that life is not always fair. If it was fair, her parents might allow her to hang out with a member of the male species, other than her cat Mr. Meowgi. If it was fair, her crush and basketball hottie Jalen Thomas might see her as more than just her brother's kid sister. And if it was fair, her baba’s brother and wife would be able to leave Afghanistan and come to America.