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How to Pray: A Guide for Young Explorers

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How to Pray: A Guide for Young Explorers by Gemma Hunt and Pete Greig is a delightful children's book that introduces young readers to the concept and practice of prayer. Through engaging storytelling and colourful illustrations, the book explores different ways of praying and how it can be a fun and significant part of daily life. With a focus on curiosity and discovery, it is designed to inspire kids to explore their spiritual journey in an accessible and meaningful way.
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This delightful guide is perfect for young explorers curious about spirituality and prayer. With engaging storytelling, it offers practical advice and inspiration, making it an ideal choice for children to begin or expand their understanding of prayer in a fun and accessible way.

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ECPA Christian Book Award Winner for Young People's Literature - The bestselling book How to Pray in an accessible format for children and teenagers.

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Inspired by the hugely successful How to Pray, Pete Greig takes his simple guide to prayer and gives children the same tools and encouragement.

How to Pray: A Guide for Young Explorers is packed full of real life stories, teaching, fun facts, activities, and inspiration to get creative and confident in prayer. With insights and ideas from CBBC presenter and author Gemma Hunt, children's workers, and children from around the country, this is the go-to guide for prayer for a new generation.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781529377507

Publisher: John Murray Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 12 May 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hodder Faith

Illustration: Fully Illustrated throughout

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 214.0mm

Weight: 296g

Pages: 256

About the Author

Pete Greig is a writer, church-planter and bewildered co-founder of the 24-7 movement. He heads up Emmaus Rd in Guildford with his wife Sammy, serves as Vice-President for the NGO Tearfund and was part of the senior leadership team at HTB in London for seven years. Pete's publications include Red Moon Rising, God on Mute, The Prayer Course and Dirty Glory. He loves art galleries, live music and knocking down walls. Pete tweets regularly @petegreig

Gemma Hunt presents CBBC's BAFTA award-winning children's programme Swashbuckle. She features in the new video releases of the Alpha Course and the Prayer Course 2. A regular main stage host for Christian events such as Big Church Day Out and Spring Harvest, Gemma is also a children's author and has extensive experience working with children.

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