Jennifer Minicus

Jennifer Minicus lives in New Jersey with her husband and son.  A former French, Latin and mathematics teacher, Jennifer currently enjoys the responsibilities of a “domestic engineer”, particularly making jam and drinking coffee.  She has been evaluating children’s literature since 2001 and conducts summer book clubs for elementary school students.  Although her favorite place to read is the beach, she is more often seen with a book in school parking lots, doctors’ offices and little league baseball games.


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Jennifer Minicus | 20 May 2013
written for ages 9-12 | highly recommended
A charming story filled with believable characters and reverence for family relationships.


A "Must Have" for Every Child's Personal Library

Jennifer Minicus | 29 Apr 2013
written for ages 9-12 | highly recommended
An absolutely charming collection of stories from the woman who wrote the lyrics to "Morning Has Broken."


Beholding Bee

Jennifer Minicus | 18 Apr 2013
written for ages 11-14 | recommended with reservations
Being an orphan is never easy.


Unspoken

Jennifer Minicus | 8 Apr 2013
written for ages 7-10 | highly recommended
A story from the Civil War.


Under the Baobab Tree

Jennifer Minicus | 24 Mar 2013
written for ages 2-7 | recommended
A simple picture book about village life.


The Silver Nutmeg

Jennifer Minicus | 15 Mar 2013
written for ages 7-10 | recommended
Some books beg to be read aloud.


Book Reviews

A Guide to Reading Matters

Jennifer Minicus | 11 Mar 2013
written for None | None
Get the most of Reading Matters with this guide.


Beyond This Point There Be Dragons

Jennifer Minicus | 3 Mar 2013
written for ages 9-12 | recommended
A tongue-in-cheek fairy tale.

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