Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. (novel)
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"Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret." is a 1970 coming-of-age novel by Judy Blume that follows a sixth-grade girl’s candid exploration of puberty, religion, and identity.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. (1970 novel) | 1 |
| Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. (novel) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11447203 — 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: Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. (novel) Context triple: [Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret., basedOn, Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. (novel)]
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Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.
"Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret." is a 2023 coming-of-age film adaptation of Judy Blume’s classic novel, following a sixth-grade girl’s candid journey through puberty, faith, and identity.
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B.
Harriet the Spy
Harriet the Spy is a 1996 family comedy-mystery film, based on Louise Fitzhugh’s novel, about an inquisitive young girl whose secret notebook causes turmoil among her friends.
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C.
The Cay
The Cay is a 1969 young adult novel by Theodore Taylor about a boy and an elderly West Indian man stranded on a Caribbean cay during World War II, exploring themes of survival, racism, and friendship.
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D.
The Secret Life of Bees
The Secret Life of Bees is a 2008 coming-of-age drama film, based on Sue Monk Kidd’s novel, that follows a young girl in 1960s South Carolina who finds refuge with a group of beekeeping sisters amid racial and personal turmoil.
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E.
The Watsons Go to Birmingham
The Watsons Go to Birmingham is a 2013 television film adaptation of Christopher Paul Curtis’s novel about an African American family’s life-changing trip from Flint, Michigan, to Birmingham, Alabama, during the civil rights era.
- 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: Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. (novel) Target entity description: "Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret." is a 1970 coming-of-age novel by Judy Blume that follows a sixth-grade girl’s candid exploration of puberty, religion, and identity.
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A.
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.
"Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret." is a 2023 coming-of-age film adaptation of Judy Blume’s classic novel, following a sixth-grade girl’s candid journey through puberty, faith, and identity.
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B.
Harriet the Spy
Harriet the Spy is a 1996 family comedy-mystery film, based on Louise Fitzhugh’s novel, about an inquisitive young girl whose secret notebook causes turmoil among her friends.
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C.
The Cay
The Cay is a 1969 young adult novel by Theodore Taylor about a boy and an elderly West Indian man stranded on a Caribbean cay during World War II, exploring themes of survival, racism, and friendship.
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D.
The Secret Life of Bees
The Secret Life of Bees is a 2008 coming-of-age drama film, based on Sue Monk Kidd’s novel, that follows a young girl in 1960s South Carolina who finds refuge with a group of beekeeping sisters amid racial and personal turmoil.
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E.
The Watsons Go to Birmingham
The Watsons Go to Birmingham is a 2013 television film adaptation of Christopher Paul Curtis’s novel about an African American family’s life-changing trip from Flint, Michigan, to Birmingham, Alabama, during the civil rights era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coming-of-age novel
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novel ⓘ |
| adaptationCastMember |
Kathy Bates
NERFINISHED
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Rachel McAdams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptationDirector | Kelly Fremon Craig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptationLeadActor | Abby Ryder Fortson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptationReleaseYear | 2023 ⓘ |
| adaptationType | feature film ⓘ |
| author | Judy Blume NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controversy | frequent challenges in school libraries ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genre |
children’s literature
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realistic fiction ⓘ young adult fiction ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. (2023 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Barbara Simon
NERFINISHED
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Gretchen Potter NERFINISHED ⓘ Herb Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ Janey Loomis NERFINISHED ⓘ Nancy Wheeler NERFINISHED ⓘ Sylvia Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedMarket | middle-grade readers ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century American literature ⓘ |
| literarySignificance | landmark work in young adult realism ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Margaret Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | diary-like confessional ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploration of religious doubt
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frank discussion of menstruation ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| protagonistAge | sixth-grade girl ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1970 ⓘ |
| publisher | Bradbury Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForChallenges | discussion of puberty and religion ⓘ |
| religionsDepicted |
Christianity
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Judaism ⓘ |
| religiousBackgroundOfProtagonist | interfaith family ⓘ |
| setting | New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | preteen readers ⓘ |
| theme |
adolescence
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family relationships ⓘ identity ⓘ menstruation ⓘ peer pressure ⓘ puberty ⓘ religion ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | late 1960s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. (novel) Description of subject: "Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret." is a 1970 coming-of-age novel by Judy Blume that follows a sixth-grade girl’s candid exploration of puberty, religion, and identity.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.
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adaptationOf
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Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. (novel)
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this entity surface form:
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. (1970 novel)