May 2012
Contents
Friends by Mail
The Friend Comforts Me
Lilli R.
A Great Example
Gordon C.
Always Best to Tell the Truth
Grace S.
How We Read the Friend
Jensen, Garrett, and Teagan P.
Dear Friends
Canaries with Gray on Their Wings
Thomas S. Monson
Night Fright
Kersten Campbell
Bright Idea
Baptism
Mabel Jones Gabbott and Crawford Gates
Many Hands Make Light Work
Beth M. Stephenson
Moving
Megan Gladwell
Bulletin Board
Healthy and Happy
Jane H. Lassetter
King Benjamin Teaches His People about Jesus Christ
Diane L. Mangum
Drive-Through Decision
Marnie Spencer
Remembering a Special Day
What can we do when hard things happen to us?
Robert D. Hales
Book Reviews
Fire!
Cheryl A. Esplin
Mother’s Day Activities
The Story of the Book of Mormon
Karisa’s Questions
Hilary Watkins Lemon
Show and Tell
For Little Friends
Mom’s Helping Hands
Chad E. Phares
Coloring Page
Little Brother, Big Example
Kate Anderson
Find the Rhyme
I Choose the Right When I Am Baptized and Confirmed a Member of the Church
Matt and Mandy
Keep the Commandments
Darcie Jensen
Run, Jump, Play!
For Older Kids
Lost on the Trail
Erin Hill Littlefield
Untangling Feelings
Marissa Widdison
Guide to the Friend
Book of Mormon Scripture Figures
“Bright Idea,” Friend, May 2012, 6