Prevention in family services : approaches to family wellness / edited by David R. Mace.
- Date:
- [1983], ©1983
Licence: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Credit: Prevention in family services : approaches to family wellness / edited by David R. Mace. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![17 Promoting Family Wellness Through the System Bernard Guerney, Jr. Louise F. Guerney Janet M. Sebes It was a very warm and hazy day. The soft buzzing of a honey bee was cadenced like a lullaby. The boy's chin fell slowly from against the tree onto his chest, and his drooping eyes fell fully shut. The book which had been propped on his upraised knees—Hugh Lofting's Voyages of Dr. Dolittle—slid down on his thighs and a few pages flipped over, driven by the gentle breeze. The buzzing lullaby grew louder, its rhythm became more irregular, its sounds more distinct. It then became clear to the motionless boy that the bee was not humming but in a strange rhythmical way was actually talking. As he became used to the strange rhythm, and after he realized that most of the z-z sounds should be taken as s sounds, the boy [214]](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b18037604_0217.JP2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
