JOSEPH SMITH IBD

Sinopse

Joseph Smith was a prophet of God just like Moses oráAbraham or Nephi or John the Baptist.But he wasn&rsquo,t always a prophet.When he was a boy, he helped his father on their farm. He sold root beer out of hisáparents&rsquo, store. He played with his brothers and friends in the fields.When he was seven, he had a horrible leg infection. The doctors had to cut deeplyáinto his leg to save his life.He lived in a log cabin that had only two rooms, plus an attic.Then, when he was fourteen, he was visited by God the Father and His Son, JesusáChrist. They called him to be a prophet. Following their instructions, he organizedáthe church and gave us the Book of Mormon.But a prophet doesn&rsquo,t spend all his time reading the scriptures and teaching theápeople.Joseph met a beautiful lady named Emma and married her.He stopped the horses on a runaway stagecoach, saving the people inside.He played with children whenever he could, and he wrestled with the older boys.And, sadly, he spent much of his time trying toástay away from people who hated the truth andáwanted to kill him.This is the story of Joseph Smith, the boy whoábecame a prophet. It tells what he was like,áwhat his family was like,á and what happenedáin his life.Fully illustrated.