Styraki is an educational picture book with an appeal to people of all ages, but especially pre-reading children. Featured are Styraki, the apatosaurus, and his lovable styracosaurus cousins who together embark on science related adventures. Each chapter concludes with a set of fun home-oriented science activities designed to be performed with the parent and child working together. Underlying themes include confidence building, the joy of exploring, and an appreciation for the environment.