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Hank's Big Mistake

Once upon a time, there was a boy named Hank.

Curly-haired boy with mischievous eyes, wearing a green hat, a mischievous boy, pouts

Hank loved sweets, especially the delicious pastries from the local bakery.

Curly-haired boy with mischievous eyes, wearing a green hat pointing at mouth, bakery in the background

One day, Hank couldn't resist his temptation anymore and decided to steal a tart from the bakery.

Curly-haired boy with mischievous eyes, wearing a green hat sneaking into the bakery, holding tart

But just as Hank was about to take a bite, Constable Barnes, the village policeman, appeared out of nowhere!

Tall policeman in a blue uniform with a shiny badge surprises Curly-haired boy with mischievous eyes, wearing a green hat, pointing his finger

Hank tried to run away, but Constable Barnes was fast and caught him by the arm.

Tall policeman in a blue uniform with a shiny badge and Curly-haired boy with mischievous eyes, wearing a green hat grasp each other

Constable Barnes scolded Hank for stealing and explained how it hurt the bakery and the hardworking bakers.

Tall policeman in a blue uniform with a shiny badge explaining to Curly-haired boy with mischievous eyes, wearing a green hat, shaking finger

Feeling guilty, Hank apologized and promised to never steal again.

Curly-haired boy with mischievous eyes, wearing a green hat with a sad face, holding his hands together

Constable Barnes forgave Hank and allowed him to work at the bakery to make up for his mistake.

Curly-haired boy with mischievous eyes, wearing a green hat smiling, carrying a tray of fresh pastries

Hank learned the importance of honesty, hard work, and always doing the right thing.

Curly-haired boy with mischievous eyes, wearing a green hat with a satisfied face, holding a tray of pastries

From that day on, Hank became known as the honest and trustworthy boy in the village.

Curly-haired boy with mischievous eyes, wearing a green hat in the village, waving at people

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