Come Bach (Back) Baby

Evonne Francis Illustrated by Nicole Allin

A mischievous baby causes chaos as he disrupts an orchestral performance.

When Aunt Gina reluctantly agrees to babysit her nephew during an orchestral performance, she is sure that he will sleep through the show. However, she soon discovers that her curious nephew is not content with just listening and, instead, takes readers on a hilarious and eventful journey through the orchestra—creating havoc as he goes! Come Bach (Back) Baby is a delightful, boldly illustrated rhyming adventure that is full of slapstick fun!

Readers will love the slapstick humour and escalating chaos as the baby introduces children to orchestral instruments.
The engaging rhyme and fast pace make this story perfect for reading aloud.
The playful, expressive, and colourful illustrations add life and humour to this thrilling adventure.

Evonne Francis is an author from Adelaide, Australia, who fell in love with picture books while reading to her own children. When she is not writing, Evonne can be found playing the tuba, walking along the beach, or enjoying hot chocolate with too many marshmallows. With qualifications in music, education, and writing, Evonne blends rhythm and storytelling to create fun, musical tales that celebrate the environment and the unique spark in every child.

Nicole Allin is an illustrator originally from Ontario, Canada, a place far too cold for crocodiles, even when they wear sweaters. She loves painting animals of all types, and her favourite type of crocodilian is the Osborn's dwarf crocodile. Nicole lives in Washington, U.S.A with her husband, five houseplants and a stuffed toy shark named Bruce.

ISBN ：978-1-76036-298-0

Release Date ：6th January 2026