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The Spick and the Span 9780624081821 The boy emerges from theAbout The Spick and the Span by Pil Van Martin Thanks to many generations of careless magicians, the city of Helm is overflowing with magic, which has made it a very dangerous place to live. Leave anything alone for too long and it will transform into something else: your house will turn to gingerbread, your teapot will start pouring pond water or if you're really unlucky your floor will turn to lava. The magicians liked to pretend it's them who keep