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This is the third book in a fantasy trilogy first published in the 1940s. This volume features Jack and Jill, the children of Judy from "The Tree That Sat Down". Jack and Jill set off to climb the distant Magic Mountain, but the wicked witch Miss Smith and her accomplice Sam are determined to turn the adventure into a tragedy. They disguise themselves as treasure seekers and plan an elaborate trap – but they reckon without the Imp of the Mountain and the courage of the crows.