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Children's Bookmarks and Journals

DATE: October 4, 2007

CATEGORY: Books & Videos

COMPANY/BRAND: Antioch Publishing

THE DANGER: Paint on the spiral metal bindings of the journals, the clip of the bookmarks, and the clear coating on the marquis bookmarks and bracelets contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint ban.

DESCRIPTION: This recall includes about 150,000 various designs of bookmarks and journals from Antioch Publishing's Signature Collection. The character-themed bookmarks and journals include the following designs:

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Clip Bookmarks
Winnie the Pooh(© Disney) Ladybug&Flower Hope&Courage Star Sun&Rainbow Sun&Moon Coffee FollowHim&Cross Monkey&Bananas
Marquis Bookmarks
Dragon Hugging Cat  
Bookmarks Sold with Bracelets
Mother's Touch Breast Cancer  
Journals
Cherry Blossoms Sweetheart Sassy

About 200,000 more bookmarks were recalled October 17, 2007

SOLD AT: Book, card, and gift stores nationwide from March 2005 through October 2007 for between $4 and $14.

WHAT TO DO: Immediately take the bookmarks and journals away from children and contact Antioch Publishing for a refund. For additional information, contact Antioch Publishing at (800) 543-1515 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit their Web site at www.antioch.com.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml08/08010.html
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