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Smoking in Movies - Academy Awards 2013

Posted by pamela mccoll on Friday, January 18, 2013,

Key points:

• 61% of all nominated movies featured smoking this year.

• Smoking was heavy (50+ incidents) in nearly half of these films (47%, 8/17), including pipe-smoking in The Hobbit (PG-13)

• Half a dozen biographically-based films were nominated for 2012 — all with smoking. But only 25% of youth-rated movies with smoking (2/8) were biographically-based.

• PG-13 nominees delivering the most tobacco impressions (prelim.) in theaters include

• The Hobbit (Time Warner, 4.1 billion...

Comments from Kids in Newspaper on Parents Smoking

Posted by pamela mccoll on Monday, November 5, 2012,

All kids really want this Christmas is for their parents to stop smoking

More than half of children with a parent who smokes say that their one wish for Christmas is that their mum or dad give up smoking.

Kids say they would go without Christmas presents, give up their pocket money and complete their homework every night, if it meant their parents would quit their smoking habit.

Almost 98% of children with a smoking parent wish that they would quit, with three quarters worrying about their pare...

Surgeon General's Media Release March 2012 in Spanish

Posted by pamela mccoll on Wednesday, October 10, 2012,

La Cirujana General da a conocer nuevo informe sobre el tabaquismo entre los jóvenes de los EE. UU.

PARA PUBLICACIÓN INMEDIATA
Jueves 8 de marzo de 2012

Contacto: Oficina de prensa de los CDC
(770) 488-5493

Más de 3.6 millones de jóvenes fuman cigarrillos

La Cirujana General de los EE. UU., la doctora Regina Benjamin, dio un impulso hoy a la lucha contra el tabaquismo entre los jóvenes con la publicación del Informe de la Cirujana General Prevención del Tabaquismo en los Jóven...

IGNITE A CONVERSATION AROUND SMOKING PREVENTION

Posted by pamela mccoll on Wednesday, September 5, 2012,

I noticed in the news today that Kentucky is gearing up to further smoke- free legislation in 2013. It has been my
direction for some time to put energies into getting kids to not start. Einstein said it is easier to get started in anything than it is to get oneself out of anything.... I don't know the exact quote but you get the idea. Addiction can be a tricky concept to explain to an adult let alone a child but this is the conversation we need to develop in our social cure to tobacco use.
I...
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Net Galley Reviews Coming In September 4th. Day of Book Launch

Posted by pamela mccoll on Tuesday, September 4, 2012,

Received news that 68 requests for review copies just came in and we are starting to get written reviews. This project has become near and dear so good to get some fresh opinions on the edits we have made and to get a sense of the direction the wind of change is blowing in.
Pleased to find support and encouragement and praise for the illustrators. Quotable and memorable comments of the day:

" I am not a fan of smoking so this was a great idea fo me. "
"Very colorful illustrated children's book...

Printing on demand

Posted by pamela mccoll on Saturday, August 11, 2012,

I have printed this book in the old fashioned way - by the truck load and I have them in distribution channels across North Smerica the old fashioned way. Yes we printed with FSC paper and vegetable inks. I met a woman last night at a reception who was a first time publisher who was going to print on demand. It is something I don't know alot about and I wonder how this works out financially for a writer or self publisher. I find it not impossible but challenging to be a small publisher espe...
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Orders through 1-800 Book Log

Posted by pamela mccoll on Thursday, May 17, 2012,

We have set up a 1-800 line for secure home delivery. Books won't be available until September 4th. but you can email us for preorder and reserving a copy at publisher@twasthenightbeforechristmas.ca No need to pay now and we can send you aan email when the books are read to ship. We also accept Paypal in the USA and Canada.
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Victor Denoble

Posted by pamela mccoll on Saturday, April 21, 2012,

Philip Morris couldn't snuff out Victor DeNoble

New documentary lights up addiction scientist's story

Victor DeNoble moved to San Diego seven years ago — John R. McCutchen

Twas The Night Before Christmas

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Smoking in Movies - Academy Awards 2013

Comments from Kids in Newspaper on Parents Smoking

All kids really want this Christmas is for their parents to stop smoking

Surgeon General's Media Release March 2012 in Spanish

La Cirujana General da a conocer nuevo informe sobre el tabaquismo entre los jóvenes de los EE. UU.

IGNITE A CONVERSATION AROUND SMOKING PREVENTION

Net Galley Reviews Coming In September 4th. Day of Book Launch

Printing on demand

Orders through 1-800 Book Log

Victor Denoble

Philip Morris couldn't snuff out Victor DeNoble

New documentary lights up addiction scientist's story

Victor DeNoble moved to San Diego seven years ago — John R. McCutchen

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All kids really want this Christmas is for their parents to stop smoking

La Cirujana General da a conocer nuevo informe sobre el tabaquismo entre los jóvenes de los EE. UU.

Philip Morris couldn't snuff out Victor DeNoble

New documentary lights up addiction scientist's story

Victor DeNoble moved to San Diego seven years ago — John R. McCutchen

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