CPSC, Candlewick Press Announce Recall of Children's Board Books
Source: CPSC Recall #02034
Recall Date
2001-11-06
Manufacturer
Candlewick Press, of Cambridge, Mass.
Units Affected
78,670
Products Involved
"Bunny My Honey" children's board books
Hazard
The plastic lamination on the board book may peel off, posing a choking hazard for young children.
Remedy
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.
Reported Injuries
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.
Sold At
Bookstores, children's specialty stores and gift shops nationwide sold these books, from December 2000 through September 2001, for about $7.
Manufactured In
Italy
Full Recall Description
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.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28