Bayesian book/articles for beginners ?

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Cassie M Hazell

I have used this one and found it helpful: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Doing-Bayesian-Data-Analysis-Tutorial-x/dp/0124058884/ref=pd_sbs_14_img_0?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=KWR45Q3A3ABSTYZ8NWDJ

Plus there are cute dogs on the cover!

Yacine Hajji

Thank you so very much !

The cover got me. (and cheap by the way)

Do you think the first edition is needed:

https://www.amazon.com/Doing-Bayesian-Data-Analysis-Tutorial/dp/0123814855

Or the second one summarizes the first book and explains what Bayesian is and how to use it (barly) ?