Reported Jul 7, 2022

Scholastic Recalls Shake Look Touch Books Due to Choking Hazard

Scholastic Inc. of New York

High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

What you should do

Consumers should immediately take the book away from young children and cut the pom poms off the book. Consumers can participate in the recall and receive a $10 gift card by registering online at www.recallrtr.com/slt, submitting a picture of the book and removed pom poms, and affirming that the removed pom poms will be disposed of in the trash. Consumers can use the book after removing and disposing of the pom poms.

Firm contact: Scholastic toll-free at 888-724-1872 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, online at www.recallrtr.com/slt or www.scholastic.com/slt or www.scholastic.com and click on "Product Safety" at the bottom of the page for more information.

What it looks like

  • Recalled product from Scholastic Inc.
  • Recalled product from Scholastic Inc.

Is this the product you have?

  • Shake Look Touch books
Amount recalled
About 185,700 (In addition, about 1,500 were sold in Canada)

Where it was sold

Sold at Bookstores, specialty, big box stores and other stores nationwide and online at www.barnesandnoble.com, www.homegoods.com, www.booksamillion.com and other websites from January 2020 through April 2022 for about $13..

Why it was recalled

Stop using this product now

The pom poms on the book can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

Reports so far: Scholastic has received two reports of the pom poms detaching. No injuries have been reported.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

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Notice updated Jul 7, 2022 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:22 PM UTC

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