“The Story of Big Bone Lick” Book by Nancy Jordan Blackmore
Saturday, May 30th, 2009
“The Story of Big Bone Lick” is a book written by Kentucky author Nancy Jordan Blackmore. It’s an educational story told by a talking horse named Tokey that travels back in time to make friends with the ice age animals at the world famous site in Boone County, Kentucky, where many mega-beasts were first discovered in the 1700’s.
Readers journey with Tokey and her friends Willie the Woolly Mammoth, Helen the Ice Age Horse, and Bison Bob to learn all the latest information about the last great Ice Age.
In all, readers are exposed to 13 extinct Ice Age Giants to include the Short face Bear, Giant Beaver, Stag Moose, Flat headed Peccary, Columbian Mammoth, Mastodon, Ground Sloth, and the Saber Tooth Cat.
