SUSAN LOESCH
CATS IN THE STACKS
Last Friday dawned cool and overcast.
“Please don’t let it rain,” I kept thinking. By mid-morning the sun was bright and the sky was blue, just as you would expect for Remembering Big Footsie Day at the School for the Blind. (more…)
SUSAN LOESCH
CATS IN THE STACKS
This is a big week here in the Arkansas School for the Blind Library: Friday will be Remembering Big Footsie Day.
Students are finishing their pages for Footsie’s memory book. My first-graders added a star to their pictures of him because he had a star-shaped tag. One student drew a green box – that is Footsie’s home after he was cremated. (more…)
Susan Loesch has been the librarian at the Arkansas School for the Blind for 35 years and is on the board of Feline Rescue and Rehome. She started the library cat program about 10 years ago after much animal therapy research.
