Stories about large lizards with strange powers exist in many cultures around the world. Alongside them, tales of squids big enough to tear down ships are told. Most people would say these are just myths and it would be impossible for these monsters to exist, but could science explain how these creatures could work? Through this imaginative text, young readers encounter the history of their favorite myths all while incorporating STEM concepts in their reading. With illustrations depicting each science fact and myth, readers will love exploring each topic.