The Big Book of the Blue: Yuval Zommer (The Big Book series)

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Before the publication of The Big Book, alcoholism in America was viewed largely as it had been in the 19th century. [22] The temperance movements of the 19th century and the recent experiment with Prohibition focused on the individual, promoted by "degenerationism, the theory that biological factors, toxic environmental influences or moral vices may trigger a cascade of social, moral and medical problems". This theory was a holdover from the pre-Darwinian belief that offspring inherited acquired character traits from their parents, although this is now well evidenced in the scientific literature. The increase in scientific knowledge in the early 20th century led to questions about this view of alcoholics, but the view still dominated for the first 30 years of the century. A decisive turn toward seeing alcoholism as a disease was the publication of The Big Book and the founding of A.A. [22] See also [ edit ] Lavishly produced with the most interesting and thoughtful information, a total triumph' - Book Lover Jo El gran libro del mar" es, tal y como su nombre lo indica, un gran libro con información detallada y al mismo tiempo precisa. Da detalles relevantes y simples, fáciles de comprender, para que cualquiera que lea el libro sea capaz de sostener información sobre las diversas especies que esta leyendo. Además, sus ilustraciones no solo acompañan estos breves textos, sino que lo hace llamativo y agradable a la vista. In your opinion, does the Big Book represent an effective therapeutic model for alcoholism and/or other addictive behaviours?

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Viele, viele kleine und große, blubbernde und schlängelnde, leuchtende und skurrile Über- und Unterwassertiere werden hier außergewöhnlich in Szene gesetzt. Anonymous (2001). Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered from Alcoholism, 4th ed. A.A. World Services. OCLC 49743393. Sabías que la ballena azul es más grande que una cancha de baloncesto o que el rape hembra lleva su propia bombilla colgada sobre la cabeza? Y, ¿sabías también que el pulpo tiene tres corazones?I have wanted to read The Big Book of the Blue for quite some time and was so pleased to finally get hold of it. This is fantastic information text about the ocean environment and various different animal families and species living in it, with some of the most amazing facts about they ways their bodies work and how they live their lives. So much research has gone into this book and there is such depth to the facts inside, which are regularly astounding. George H. Jensen (2000). Storytelling in Alcoholics Anonymous: a rhetorical analysis. SIU Press. p.43. ISBN 0-8093-2330-3.

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A brilliant introduction to the wonderful world of water!' - North Somerset Teachers Book Award BlogWhy do octopuses have eight arms? Why do crabs run sideways? Are jellyfish made of jelly? Yuval Zommer's beautiful new book provides the answers to these and many more fishy questions. His wonderfully quirky illustrations show off all kinds of slippery, shimmery and surprising sea creatures, including sea turtles, whales, sharks, rays and seahorses. About This Edition ISBN: Son: I would run away. First I would eat the food and then I would run away. I would search for more food. Why does this fish have a light?

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The 4th edition of the Big Blue Book of Bicycle Repair is up-to-date with the latest information, procedures, and techniques, covering everything from minor adjustments to complete overhauls. The BBB-4 features clear, step-by-step instructions, high-quality photos and useful charts and graphs to thoroughly explain and demonstrate hundreds of repairs. Written by Calvin Jones, Park Tool's Director of Education and one of the world’s leading authorities on bicycle repair and maintenance, the Big Blue Book is the perfect reference guide for mechanics of any experience level.The Big Book the Blue is the latest non-fiction title in Yuval Zommer's acclaimed nature series. Children will learn about the most exciting creatures from the deep blue, including sea turtles, whales, sharks, rays and seahorses. This fun introductory talk is followed by an illustration session, where you can create your own unique underwater creatures with Yuval's help. Each child is welcome to take their artwork home. Biography a b c Mann, Karl; Hermann, Derik; Heinz, Andreas (January 2000). "Karl Mann, Derik Hermann, and Andreas Heinz, "One Hundred Years of Alcoholism: The Twentieth Century," Alcohol and Alcoholism, (2000) 35 (1):10-15". Alcohol and Alcoholism. 35 (1): 10–15. doi: 10.1093/alcalc/35.1.10. PMID 10684770.