Candlewick Press · Recalled
CPSC, Candlewick Press Announce Recall of Children's Board Books
The plastic lamination on the board book may peel off, posing a choking hazard for young children.
- Units
- 78,670
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $7
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The board books have thick cardboard-like pages covered with a thin plastic laminate. The title "Bunny My Honey" is printed on the front cover of the books. Only books with "Printed in Italy" on the back cover are included in this recall. Books printed in Mexico are not included in this recall.
The file
- Sold at
- Bookstores, children's specialty stores and gift shops nationwide sold these books, from December 2000 through September 2001, for about $7.
- Product type
- Books & Accessories
- Made in
- Italy
- Recalled by
- Candlewick Press, of Cambridge, Mass.
Incident log
CPSC and Candlewick Press have not received any reports of injuries or incidents involving these board books. The recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should take the recalled "Bunny My Honey" board books away from young children immediately and discard them. Consumers can contact Candlewick Press to receive a free replacement book.
Consumers can visit the firm's web site at www.candlewick.com or contact Candlewick Press at (800) 883-0009 (or, in the 617 and 781 area codes, at (617) 661-3330) between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated NOV 06 2001; last revised JUL 29 2025.