Were charioteers the highest-paid athletes in history?How did Heracles slay the many-headed Hydra?Did the Greeks invent the world's most bloodthirsty sport?Readers can discover the truth behind some of the most incredible ancient Greek stories and superstitions and unearth the most fascinating aspects of an ancient culture in this immersive book. With flaps to lift on every page, there's plenty of history to uncover.