Madeline's Rescue
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Madeline's Rescue is a classic children's picture book in the Madeline series, written and illustrated by Ludwig Bemelmans, in which a brave dog saves the title character and her classmates in Paris.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Madeline's Rescue canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9329897 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Madeline's Rescue Context triple: [Ludwig Bemelmans, notableWork, Madeline's Rescue]
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A.
Madeline's Christmas
Madeline's Christmas is a children's picture book in the Madeline series that follows the brave Parisian schoolgirl as she helps her classmates during a snowy Christmas holiday.
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B.
Madeline
Madeline is a feminine given name, often considered a variant of Madeleine, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
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C.
Oh Madeline
Oh Madeline is an early-1980s American sitcom starring Madeline Kahn as a suburban housewife whose attempts to spice up her ordinary life lead to comedic misadventures.
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D.
The Swiss Maid
"The Swiss Maid" is a 1962 country-pop song by Del Shannon, adapted from the German tune "Oh, Mein Papa" and noted for its yodel-style vocals and Alpine-themed lyrics.
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E.
Madame Mallory
Madame Mallory is a proud, exacting French restaurateur who runs a Michelin-starred restaurant and becomes both rival and mentor to an Indian family in *The Hundred-Foot Journey*.
- 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: Madeline's Rescue Target entity description: Madeline's Rescue is a classic children's picture book in the Madeline series, written and illustrated by Ludwig Bemelmans, in which a brave dog saves the title character and her classmates in Paris.
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A.
Madeline's Christmas
Madeline's Christmas is a children's picture book in the Madeline series that follows the brave Parisian schoolgirl as she helps her classmates during a snowy Christmas holiday.
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B.
Madeline
Madeline is a feminine given name, often considered a variant of Madeleine, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
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C.
Oh Madeline
Oh Madeline is an early-1980s American sitcom starring Madeline Kahn as a suburban housewife whose attempts to spice up her ordinary life lead to comedic misadventures.
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D.
The Swiss Maid
"The Swiss Maid" is a 1962 country-pop song by Del Shannon, adapted from the German tune "Oh, Mein Papa" and noted for its yodel-style vocals and Alpine-themed lyrics.
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E.
Madame Mallory
Madame Mallory is a proud, exacting French restaurateur who runs a Michelin-starred restaurant and becomes both rival and mentor to an Indian family in *The Hundred-Foot Journey*.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Madeline book
ⓘ
children's picture book ⓘ |
| author | Ludwig Bemelmans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardCategory | Caldecott Medal for Illustration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awarded | Caldecott Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardYear | 1954 Caldecott Medal ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| fictionalUniverse | Madeline series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Madeline and the Bad Hat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
children's literature
ⓘ
picture book ⓘ |
| hasAnimalCharacter | dog ⓘ |
| hasConflict | the girls must fight to keep the dog after it is taken away ⓘ |
| hasRescueScene | Madeline is saved from the Seine by a dog ⓘ |
| hasResolution | the dog returns and has puppies that stay with the girls ⓘ |
| hasRhymingText | true ⓘ |
| illustrationStyle | ink and watercolor ⓘ |
| illustrator | Ludwig Bemelmans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| libraryOfCongressClassification | PZ7.B447 Mad 1953 ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Madeline
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Miss Clavel NERFINISHED ⓘ twelve little girls in two straight lines ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardcover
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print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| notableCharacter | Genevieve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | rhyming, rhythmic text and expressive illustrations ⓘ |
| pageCount | approximately 56 ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A stray dog rescues Madeline from drowning in the Seine and is later adopted by the girls at the boarding school. ⓘ |
| precededBy | Madeline NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1953 ⓘ |
| publisher |
The Viking Press
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surface form:
Viking Press
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| series | Madeline NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Paris ⓘ |
| targetAudience | young children ⓘ |
| theme |
bravery
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compassion toward animals ⓘ friendship ⓘ loyalty ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | 20th century Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Madeline's Rescue Description of subject: Madeline's Rescue is a classic children's picture book in the Madeline series, written and illustrated by Ludwig Bemelmans, in which a brave dog saves the title character and her classmates in Paris.
Referenced by (2)
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