{"id":3518,"date":"2025-11-21T16:57:35","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T16:57:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/?p=3518"},"modified":"2025-11-21T16:57:38","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T16:57:38","slug":"story-time-with-the-preschool-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/2025\/11\/21\/story-time-with-the-preschool-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Story Time with the Preschool"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On Wednesday, October 15 and Thursday, October 23, we visited Pope John&#8217;s and Elgin Public&#8217;s preschool to read a Halloween story and do a craft.  <em>Boo! The Scaredy Ghost<\/em> by Minta Speller was the story we read to the kids.  It is about Boo who is scared of rustling leaves, creepy shadows and even his own reflection. Boo sets out on an adventure determined to be brave.  Stop by the library and check out this book to see what happens on his adventure.  Afterwards we made ghosts.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/files\/2025\/10\/IMG_7484.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"530\" height=\"398\" data-attachment-id=\"3519\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/2025\/11\/21\/story-time-with-the-preschool-2\/img_7484\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/files\/2025\/10\/IMG_7484.jpg?fit=640%2C480\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_7484\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/files\/2025\/10\/IMG_7484.jpg?fit=300%2C225\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/files\/2025\/10\/IMG_7484.jpg?fit=530%2C398\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/files\/2025\/10\/IMG_7484.jpg?resize=530%2C398&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/files\/2025\/10\/IMG_7484.jpg?w=640 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/files\/2025\/10\/IMG_7484.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_7516.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"530\" height=\"398\" data-attachment-id=\"3529\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/2025\/11\/21\/story-time-with-the-preschool-2\/img_7516\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_7516.jpg?fit=640%2C480\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_7516\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_7516.jpg?fit=300%2C225\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_7516.jpg?fit=530%2C398\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_7516.jpg?resize=530%2C398&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3529\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_7516.jpg?w=640 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_7516.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, October 15 and Thursday, October 23, we visited Pope John&#8217;s and Elgin Public&#8217;s preschool to read a Halloween story and do a craft. Boo! The Scaredy Ghost by Minta Speller was the story we read to the kids. <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/2025\/11\/21\/story-time-with-the-preschool-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Story Time with the Preschool<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":133,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p42kAx-UK","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/133"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3518"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3530,"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3518\/revisions\/3530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/elgin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}