“Contents,” Friend, Nov. 2012, 1 The Friend A children’s magazine published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Stories and Features IFC Friends by Mail 2 From the First Presidency Wake-Up Calls President Henry B. Eyring 4 Jumping Rope with Emma 6 Special Witness Elder Jeffrey R. Holland 8 Paul’s Surgery 11 Bright Idea 12 Bulletin Board 14 Stories of Jesus Jesus Blesses the Nephite Children 16 What My Father Gave Me 18 Helping with a Haircut 21 Friend to Friend A Positive Attitude Elder Bruce A. Carlson 22 Thanksgiving Bread 24 Canadian Kids Care! 26 A Real Smile 29 Question Corner 30 Matt and Mandy 36 What’s the Answer? 38 Show and Tell 40 Bringing Primary Home I Can Choose to Be a Missionary Now 42 True Friends Stay True 48 Guide to the Friend For Little Friends 32 I Can Say I’m Sorry 34 Find the Differences 35 A Beautiful World For Older Kids 44 Right-Hand Man 46 A Day in the Life of a Missionary Music 7 I Want to Be a Missionary Now Things to Make and Do 9 Kitchen Crafts Bento-Box Lunches 10 Funstuf A Young Man Prepared 20 Funstuf You Drew It 28 Funstuf A Prophet’s Counsel 31 Coloring Page 49 Book of Mormon Scripture Figures: Moroni and the Book of Mormon Promise Cover by Garth Bruner Hidden CTR Ring Some of our readers are excellent artists.