Want to read something ha ha ha-larious? We have a new bibliography of YA comedy gems that are guaranteed to split sides and bust guts, or your money back! Okay, it is FREE to check out books, so the money back thing might not be THAT enticing but these books truly are cream of the crop of comedy! Click here to see our full list of book lists for teens and check out some of my TOP of the Top comedy picks below:
Bad Machinery: The Case of the
Team Spiritby John Allison YP FIC ALLISON Six kids navigate the
treacherous waters of school and adolescence while whole-heartedly diving into
the whirlpool of mysteries that swirls around the peculiar English town of
Tackleford.
Guy Langman, Crime Scene
Procrastinator by Josh Berk YP
FIC BERK Guy Langman, his best friend Anoop, and other members of the school
Forensics Club investigate a break-in and a possible murder, which could be
connected to the mysterious past of Guy's recently-deceased father.
Mangaman by Barry Lyga and
Colleen Doran YP FIC LYGA Ryoko Kiyama, a character from a Japanese comic
book, or manga, falls through a rip into the real world--the western world--and
tries to survive as the ultimate outsider at a typical American high school.
Crap Kingdom by D. C. Pierson YP FIC PIERSON Tenth-grader Tom Parking's dream of being swept away to a fantasy land where he becomes a hero nearly comes true when he finds himself the Chosen One of a nameless world, the most annoying, least "cool" place in the universe.
Dodger by Terry Pratchet YP
FIC PRATCHET In an alternative version of Victorian London, a
seventeen-year-old Dodger, a cunning and cheeky street urchin, unexpectedly
rises in life when he saves a mysterious girl, meets Charles Dickens, and
unintentionally puts a stop to the murders of Sweeny Todd
Fat Vampire: A Never Coming of Age
Story by Adam
Rex YP FIC REX After
being bitten by a vampire, not only is Doug doomed eternally to be fat, but now
he must also save himself from the desperate host of a public-access-cable
vampire-hunting television show that is on the verge of cancellation.
There is no Dog by Meg Rosoff
YP FIC ROSOFF When the beautiful Lucy prays to fall in love, God, an
irresponsible youth named Bob, chooses to answer her prayer personally, to the
dismay of this assistant, Mr. B who must try to clean up the resulting
Winger by Andrew Smith YP FIC
SMITH Two years younger than his classmates at a prestigious boarding
school, Ryan Dean West grapples with living in the dorm for troublemakers,
falling for his female best friend who thinks of him as just a kid, and playing
wing on the Varsity rugby team with some of his frightening new dorm-mates.
Bandette: Presto by Paul Tobin
and Colleen Coover YP FIC TOBIN The world's greatest thief is a costumed
teen burglar in swinging Paris by the nome d'arte of Bandette! Gleefully plying
her skills on either side of the law, Bandette is a thorn in the sides of both
police inspector Belgique and the criminal underworld.
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