
| Jacqueline Taylor |
| Othello, the Traveling Cat by Jacqueline Taylor Othello the cat was perfectly happy living by the ocean in California. He could watch the waves, chase the seagulls and bask in the bright sun. He had no desire to go anywhere, but when Othello’s "family" decided to move across the country, to Maryland, he didn’t have a choice. He had to travel in noisy airplanes and bumpy cars — inside a box! And there were cold, cold winters, enough to make any cat grumpy. Just as he was getting used to his new life, they moved again! Only this time it was Florida. The sun was shining, the birds were singing, and Othello could watch the waves again… |


| Jacqueline Taylor lives in Rockwell, N.C. She is a cum laude graduate of Catawba College in Salisbury, N.C. She taught first grade and helped her husband run a retail business. She also served on the Rowan County Public Library Board and chaired the effort to bring a new library building to Rockwell in 1986. |