Laughter Aloud is a light-hearted look at the authors experiences expressed in prose and comic verse. The events and encounters are related in such a humorous way that the reader can often identify with them. This is a book to make one chuckle, and to indeed laugh aloud at the antics of the author as she travels in the United Kingdom and further afi eld. Her perception and descriptions provide entertainment throughout. A truly enjoyable book to which the reader will want to return many times.