Norby and Yobo's Great Adventure
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Norby and Yobo's Great Adventure is a children's science fiction novel co-written by Janet Asimov (often with Isaac Asimov) featuring the quirky robot Norby in a lighthearted space adventure.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Norby and Yobo's Great Adventure canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1800364 — 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: Norby and Yobo's Great Adventure Context triple: [Janet Asimov, notableWork, Norby and Yobo's Great Adventure]
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A.
Norby and the Terrified Taxi
Norby and the Terrified Taxi is a children’s science fiction novel in the Norby series, co-created by Janet Asimov (with Isaac Asimov), featuring the quirky robot Norby in a humorous space adventure.
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B.
Norby and the Lost Princess
Norby and the Lost Princess is a science fiction children's novel in the Norby series, following the quirky robot Norby and his young human companion on an interstellar rescue adventure involving a missing princess.
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C.
Norby's Other Secret
"Norby's Other Secret" is a science fiction children's novel in the Norby Chronicles series, featuring the quirky robot Norby in another time-traveling, spacefaring adventure.
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D.
The Norby Chronicles
The Norby Chronicles is a young adult science fiction series, co-created by Isaac Asimov and Janet Asimov, that follows the humorous adventures of a quirky robot named Norby and his human friend in space and time.
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E.
Norby, the Mixed-Up Robot
Norby, the Mixed-Up Robot is the first book in the children's science fiction series "The Norby Chronicles," introducing the quirky, time-traveling robot Norby and his young human companion.
- 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: Norby and Yobo's Great Adventure Target entity description: Norby and Yobo's Great Adventure is a children's science fiction novel co-written by Janet Asimov (often with Isaac Asimov) featuring the quirky robot Norby in a lighthearted space adventure.
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A.
Norby and the Terrified Taxi
Norby and the Terrified Taxi is a children’s science fiction novel in the Norby series, co-created by Janet Asimov (with Isaac Asimov), featuring the quirky robot Norby in a humorous space adventure.
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B.
Norby and the Lost Princess
Norby and the Lost Princess is a science fiction children's novel in the Norby series, following the quirky robot Norby and his young human companion on an interstellar rescue adventure involving a missing princess.
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C.
Norby's Other Secret
"Norby's Other Secret" is a science fiction children's novel in the Norby Chronicles series, featuring the quirky robot Norby in another time-traveling, spacefaring adventure.
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D.
The Norby Chronicles
The Norby Chronicles is a young adult science fiction series, co-created by Isaac Asimov and Janet Asimov, that follows the humorous adventures of a quirky robot named Norby and his human friend in space and time.
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E.
Norby, the Mixed-Up Robot
Norby, the Mixed-Up Robot is the first book in the children's science fiction series "The Norby Chronicles," introducing the quirky, time-traveling robot Norby and his young human companion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
children's science fiction novel
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novel ⓘ science fiction work ⓘ |
| author | Janet Asimov ⓘ |
| characterType | robot protagonist ⓘ |
| coAuthor | Isaac Asimov ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| featuresCharacter |
Norby
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Yobo ⓘ |
| featuresElement | quirky robot ⓘ |
| featuresTheme |
friendship
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space adventure ⓘ |
| genre |
children's literature
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science fiction ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter | Norby ⓘ |
| intendedUse | recreational reading for children ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryStyle | humorous ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Norby
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Yobo ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | prose ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
The Norby Chronicles
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surface form:
Norby series
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| setting | outer space ⓘ |
| targetAudience | children ⓘ |
| tone | lighthearted ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Norby and Yobo's Great Adventure Description of subject: Norby and Yobo's Great Adventure is a children's science fiction novel co-written by Janet Asimov (often with Isaac Asimov) featuring the quirky robot Norby in a lighthearted space adventure.
Referenced by (2)
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