Friend

January 1978

Volume 8, Number 1

Contents

• Stories and Features

• Gerald’s Secret New Year’s Resolutions
  Vicki H. Budge

• Friend to Friend
  Joleen Meredith

• Best Family Home Evening Ever!!
  Byron Walley

• Exploring: How to Make Copies from Newspapers
  Marty Kerner

• Paulo and the New Year
  Bernadine Beatie

• Friends in the News

• A Hero to Follow: Backwoods Boy
  Margery S. Cannon and Lurene G. Wilkinson

• A Cookie-Eater’s Resolution
  Frances B. Watts

• The Other Me
  James Rhodes

• Proud Beauty
  Bonnie Newton

• Simón Bolívar: El Libertador

• Taffy
  Robert Culp

• Our Creative Friends

• Sabra
  Claudia Remington

• The Children’s Friend

• Verse

• My Fire
  Nina Coombs Pykare

• Things to Make and Do

• Spaceman Bank

• C Puzzle

• Funstuf

• Happy New Year! 1978 (January Calendar)

• Meals for Young Cooks
  Winnifred and Ann Jardine

• Paper Doll—1915

• Medieval Castle

Cover art and photos from early issues of The Children’s Friend. (See page 46 for story of Aurelia Spencer Rogers, president of the first Primary.) (Cover design by Dick Brown.)