2024 Finalist: Children’s Science Picture Book

We Go Way Back: A Book About Life on Earth and How it All Began, by Idan Ben-Barak. (Illustrated by Philip Bunting.) Roaring Brook Press, 2023.

From the author of kid-favorite Do Not Lick This Book comes an innovative, hilarious, and expansive picture book about the biggest question of all: What is life?

It's not an easy question.
Life is more than just one thing.
Where did it start?
Peer back in time - way back in time - to the story of how life began…