
Children's Books
Advantage Publishers Group
If the clear plastic container is removed from the book's back cover or breaks, young children can access the beads in it. This poses a choking hazard to young children.
- Choking
- About 41,000 units
- 1 report
Brand
2 official CPSC notices naming Advantage Publishers Group, 2003–2005, across children & toys.
Totals add up the figures the notices state, counting a reannounced recall once. A notice that gives no number adds nothing.

Advantage Publishers Group
If the clear plastic container is removed from the book's back cover or breaks, young children can access the beads in it. This poses a choking hazard to young children.

Advantage Publishers Group
The hub of the pink dial embedded in the inside back cover can come off during use in some of these books, posing a choking hazard to young children.
The recall contact each official notice gives, newest first. Contacts can change after a notice is published; the notice itself is the final word.
As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published 2 recall notices naming Advantage Publishers Group consumer products between 2003 and 2005, covering at least 46,300 units.
No. As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published no recall notice naming Advantage Publishers Group consumer products in 2026. The most recent was announced December 15, 2005 (CPSC 06-054).
“CPSC, Advantage Publishers Group Announce Recall of Children's Books” (CPSC 06-054), announced December 15, 2005: about 41,000 units.
Find the model number on the product's rating label, then type it into the model-number lookup on this page. A match means the number appears in an official CPSC notice; open that notice to confirm any date codes or serial ranges it lists. No match is not proof that a product is safe.
Each notice names its own recall contact; the contacts for every Advantage Publishers Group notice are listed on this page. For the most recent one, Children's Books (CPSC 06-054), call (866) 748-3731 and go to www.advpubgrp.com.