Baby Buddy Clip-On Books

DATE: May 17, 2007

CATEGORY: Books & Videos

COMPANY/BRAND: Bookspan

THE DANGER: The metal clip that attaches the book to a stroller or article of clothing can break and pose a choking hazard to young children.

DESCRIPTION: This recall includes about 9,500 clip-on books. The 4-inch-round book titled "Baby Faces" displays eight babies making faces that correspond with the emotion listed on the page. A wooden bead strap with 10 small beads and four wooden circles is attached to the book. Baby Buddy is one of six books sold in a set.

SOLD AT: Bookspan mail-order catalogues and www.bookspan.com (to book club members only) from September 2006 through March 2007 for between $17 and $27.

WHAT TO DO: Immediately take the books away from children and either discard it or return it to Bookspan. For additional information, call Bookspan at (888) 793-6514 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit their Web site at www.bookspan.com.