Badjelly the Witch
Spike Milligan
RRP $28
Penguin
Badjelly the witch is coming to get you! Badjelly the witch can turn children into sausages or chop them up to make boy-girl soup. She can turn policemen into apple trees or bananas into mice! Tim and Rose’s terrifying encounter with Badjelly is a classic fairy tale, loved by children for 50 years.
Light Keeping
Adrienne Jansen
RRP $37.50
Quentin Wilson Publishing
In 1977, in the shelter of a remote Aotearoa lighthouse, Annie wraps her arms around her two orphaned grandchildren. Her husband Bill, the keeper, shares old stories of the sea, sailors and the son