Abuela made cookies to eat after school. The gingersnap kind, just the thought made us drool! We rushed home excited. We opened the door... ...The cookies were missing-just crumbs on the floor! Can you help the kids crack the case of the Gingersnap Snatcher?

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On a visit to the town baker, three Swedish brothers fall into a batch gingerbread batter and then cause quite a stir as they run through town looking like three gingerbread boys.