The Five Little Peppers series
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The Five Little Peppers series is a collection of late-19th-century children's novels by Margaret Sidney that follows the struggles and warm family life of the impoverished but spirited Pepper children.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Five Little Peppers and How They Grew | 1 |
| Five Little Peppers children's book series | 1 |
| Five Little Peppers series | 1 |
| The Five Little Peppers series canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5999244 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Five Little Peppers series Context triple: [The Wayside, associatedWithWork, The Five Little Peppers series]
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A.
Bobbsey Twins series
The Bobbsey Twins series is a long-running collection of children's mystery and adventure books featuring two sets of fraternal twins in the Bobbsey family.
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B.
Alvirah and Willy series
The Alvirah and Willy series is a collection of light mystery novels by Mary Higgins Clark featuring a lottery-winning former cleaning woman and her devoted husband who repeatedly become amateur sleuths.
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C.
Penrod
Penrod is a humorous 1914 novel by Booth Tarkington that follows the mischievous adventures of a young Midwestern boy and is considered a classic of American children's literature.
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D.
The Hardy Boys series
The Hardy Boys series is a long-running collection of juvenile mystery novels featuring teenage brothers Frank and Joe Hardy solving crimes and adventures, originally published under the pseudonym Franklin W. Dixon.
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E.
The Famous Five
The Famous Five is a classic British children's adventure book series following a group of four children and a dog as they solve mysteries and uncover secrets.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Five Little Peppers series Target entity description: The Five Little Peppers series is a collection of late-19th-century children's novels by Margaret Sidney that follows the struggles and warm family life of the impoverished but spirited Pepper children.
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A.
Bobbsey Twins series
The Bobbsey Twins series is a long-running collection of children's mystery and adventure books featuring two sets of fraternal twins in the Bobbsey family.
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B.
Alvirah and Willy series
The Alvirah and Willy series is a collection of light mystery novels by Mary Higgins Clark featuring a lottery-winning former cleaning woman and her devoted husband who repeatedly become amateur sleuths.
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C.
Penrod
Penrod is a humorous 1914 novel by Booth Tarkington that follows the mischievous adventures of a young Midwestern boy and is considered a classic of American children's literature.
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D.
The Hardy Boys series
The Hardy Boys series is a long-running collection of juvenile mystery novels featuring teenage brothers Frank and Joe Hardy solving crimes and adventures, originally published under the pseudonym Franklin W. Dixon.
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E.
The Famous Five
The Famous Five is a classic British children's adventure book series following a group of four children and a dog as they solve mysteries and uncover secrets.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
children's book series
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children's novel ⓘ film series ⓘ novel series ⓘ |
| adaptation | The Five Little Peppers (film series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author |
Margaret Sidney
NERFINISHED
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Margaret Sidney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Five Little Peppers series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralLocation | Little Brown House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| firstBook | Five Little Peppers and How They Grew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| focusesOn | Pepper family ⓘ |
| genre |
children's literature
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domestic fiction ⓘ |
| hasFictionalFamily | Pepper family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesWork |
Ben Pepper
NERFINISHED
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Five Little Peppers Abroad NERFINISHED ⓘ Five Little Peppers Grown Up NERFINISHED ⓘ Five Little Peppers Midway NERFINISHED ⓘ Five Little Peppers and How They Grew NERFINISHED ⓘ Five Little Peppers and Their Friends NERFINISHED ⓘ Five Little Peppers at School NERFINISHED ⓘ Five Little Peppers in the Little Brown House NERFINISHED ⓘ Phronsie Pepper NERFINISHED ⓘ The Stories Polly Pepper Told NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Victorian children's literature ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
didactic
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sentimental ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Ben Pepper
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Davie Pepper NERFINISHED ⓘ Joel Pepper NERFINISHED ⓘ Mrs. Pepper NERFINISHED ⓘ Phronsie Pepper NERFINISHED ⓘ Polly Pepper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of cheerful poverty
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emphasis on moral lessons ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1881 ⓘ |
| publisher | Lothrop Publishing Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | 19th-century New England ⓘ |
| targetAudience | children ⓘ |
| theme |
family solidarity
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kindness ⓘ perseverance ⓘ poverty ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: The Five Little Peppers series Description of subject: The Five Little Peppers series is a collection of late-19th-century children's novels by Margaret Sidney that follows the struggles and warm family life of the impoverished but spirited Pepper children.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Five Little Peppers and How They Grew
this entity surface form:
Five Little Peppers series
this entity surface form:
Five Little Peppers children's book series