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Hodder & Stoughton Limited T/A Hachette Children’s Group recalls First Baby Days: Bath Time, Bath Book

June 5, 2025

Hodder & Stoughton Limited T/A Hachette Children’s Group is carrying out a recall of First Baby Days: Bath Time, Bath Book.

Image of the unboxed front cover of book side by side with image of the boxed front of book. There is an image of a green frog on blue background on both.

Image of unboxed back cover of book side by side with boxed back of book. The images are mainly blue in colour.

The risk reported to the CCPC is ingestion of flakes and ink.  The colour coating of the product can begin to come away from the surface in water, causing flaking. These soft ink flakes may then be ingested.

The brand is Pat-a-Cake. The ISBN is ISBN-13: 9781526381354. The batch number is 7th Impression/10 9 8 7. There are approximately 14 affected products in the Republic of Ireland. The product was sold in Dubray Books and Hodges Figgis’ and was available since January 2025.

What to do:

Customers should stop using the product immediately and return it to the store where they bought it, for a full refund.

If you do not know the retailer or have any questions, please contact the Hachette Children’s Group Customer Services team on 01235 759555 or at hukdcustomerservices@hachette.co.uk for assistance.

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