
Manna in the Morning
Jacqueline Jules is the author of three chapbooks, Field Trip to the Museum (Finishing Line Press), Stronger Than Cleopatra (ELJ Publications), and Itzhak Perlman’s Broken String, winner of the 2016 Helen Kay Chapbook Prize from Evening Street Press. She is also the author of 45 books for young readers, including the Zapato Power series, the Sofia Martinez series, The Hardest Word, Never Say A Mean Word Again, and Tag Your Dreams: Poems of Play and Persistence. Her poetry has appeared in over 100 publications, including The Paterson Literary Review, The Broome Review, Sow’s Ear Poetry Review, Hospital Drive, and Imitation Fruit. She lives in Arlington, Virginia. Please visit her online here: jacquelinejules.com and metaphoricaltruths.blogspot.com/. Paperback: 60 pages Publisher: Kelsay Books (January 25, 2021) Reviews:Cultural Daily Manna in the Morning is, quite simply, a lovely book. As she revisits holy texts, Jacqueline Jules gracefully connects ancient stories with modern times,