![]() Major food companies employ virtual armies of chefs, food scientists, and marketing gurus dedicated to rolling out new products. For cereals without an exact end year, we listed the decade. We contacted customer relations representatives to confirm each cereal was in fact removed from the market. It is not always clear when some of the cereals were discontinued. Also revealed are cereals that have since been reformulated to appeal to changing tastes or, surprisingly, to address parental concerns over the color of their children’s stool. While it is by no means a complete archive of discontinued flavors, it includes many cereals that were released in conjunction with a popular movie or cartoon and subsequently disappeared when the hype died down. For those of us who grew up on breakfast cereal, the nostalgia runs deep for our old favorites, especially those we’ll likely never taste again.Ģ4/7 Tempo compiled a list of breakfast cereals that are no longer available. Seuss proved the publisher wrong.Oh, the days when it was socially acceptable to eat pure sugar in ice cold milk for breakfast. Seuss wrote the book after a publisher challenged him to a bet, that he could not write a book with so few words. Green Eggs and Ham contains only 50 different words.When Sendak’s editor asked what he could draw, he replied, “things.” And “things” are exactly what ended up in the book! The original title for Where the Wild Things Are was Where the Wild Horses Are, and it would have featured horses instead of “things.” However, Maurice Sendak could not draw horses.But, in fact, the Monster is never given a name in the novel. Many people mistakenly think that the Monster in the novel Frankenstein is named Frankenstein. ![]() To Kill a Mockingbird is the only novel authored by Harper Lee. ![]() Steinbeck wrote to his agent about the incident, stating, “I was pretty mad, but the poor little fellow may have been acting critically.” John Steinbeck’s original manuscript for Of Mice and Men was eaten by his dog, Toby.(Perhaps this was the inspiration for later writing Charlie and the Chocolate Factory!) As a schoolboy, Roald Dahl was a taste-tester for Cadbury’s chocolate.Some fun literacy facts that you might not know: We will be installing a little library in our church’s preschool for the kids and teachers to have a library to go to when their schedule fits. Libraries that are placed and run in the community where kids can drop off a book, or grab a new one. Alpha-Bits has teamed up with the Little Free Library. To continue the love of reading and spelling for our kids, we have them frequent the library. Basic introductory works like Boo, Do and Are, or even harder like Chicken or Dinner. If that’s too hard, give them some suggestions and see if they can spell them. ![]() Ask them if they can spell anything they can see in the room they are in with the cereal they have in their container. Once they have them sorted, have them eat the consonants first, then have them match all of the like vowels.įor the 5+ kiddos, give them some cereal and challenge them. Ask them to match up any of the same letters and put them together in a pile.įor the 5 year old, that isn’t quite spelling yet: Give them a serving of the cereal and have them sort the cereal into vowels and consonants. Well, they can do just that with their Alpha-Bits cereal.įor the littles, ages 2-4: Give them a cup of the cereal and let them pour it out on their plate. Sometimes, it’s cool to let your kids play with your food, right? It’s especially cool if they are getting their “learn on!” I MAY EARN FROM QUALIFYING PURCHASES.Īlpha-Bits has teamed up with Really, Are You Serious? and provided cereal samples and a Little Free Library to be used in my community. ![]()
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