The Gruffalo's Child
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The Gruffalo's Child is a 2011 animated short film adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s popular children’s book, serving as a sequel to the film The Gruffalo.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Gruffalo's Child canonical | 4 |
| The Gruffalo (film) | 1 |
| The Gruffalo film series | 1 |
| The Gruffalo's Child (TV special) | 1 |
| The Gruffalo's Child (book) | 1 |
| The Gruffalo's Child (film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6296743 — 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 Gruffalo's Child Context triple: [Martin Pope, notableWork, The Gruffalo's Child]
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A.
The Gruffalo
The Gruffalo is a popular children's picture book by Julia Donaldson, illustrated by Axel Scheffler, about a clever mouse who invents a fearsome creature to outwit predators in the deep dark wood.
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B.
The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin
The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin is a classic children's picture book by Beatrix Potter that follows the mischievous adventures of an impudent red squirrel who narrowly escapes the wrath of an owl.
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C.
The BFG
The BFG is a beloved children's fantasy novel by Roald Dahl about a kind-hearted giant who befriends a young orphan girl and together they try to stop man-eating giants.
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D.
The Grouch
The Grouch is a song by the American punk rock band Green Day, featured on their 1997 album "Nimrod."
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E.
The Brown Bunny
The Brown Bunny is a 2003 independent road drama film written, directed by, and starring Vincent Gallo, notorious for its explicit content and polarizing reception at the Cannes Film Festival.
- 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 Gruffalo's Child Target entity description: The Gruffalo's Child is a 2011 animated short film adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s popular children’s book, serving as a sequel to the film The Gruffalo.
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A.
The Gruffalo
The Gruffalo is a popular children's picture book by Julia Donaldson, illustrated by Axel Scheffler, about a clever mouse who invents a fearsome creature to outwit predators in the deep dark wood.
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B.
The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin
The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin is a classic children's picture book by Beatrix Potter that follows the mischievous adventures of an impudent red squirrel who narrowly escapes the wrath of an owl.
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C.
The BFG
The BFG is a beloved children's fantasy novel by Roald Dahl about a kind-hearted giant who befriends a young orphan girl and together they try to stop man-eating giants.
-
D.
The Grouch
The Grouch is a song by the American punk rock band Green Day, featured on their 1997 album "Nimrod."
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E.
The Brown Bunny
The Brown Bunny is a 2003 independent road drama film written, directed by, and starring Vincent Gallo, notorious for its explicit content and polarizing reception at the Cannes Film Festival.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
animated short film
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television special ⓘ |
| animationType | CGI animation ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | Julia Donaldson ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Gruffalo's Child (book)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Gruffalo's Child
|
| countryOfFirstBroadcast | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
The Fox
ⓘ
The Gruffalo ⓘ The Gruffalo's Child ⓘ The Mouse ⓘ The Owl ⓘ The Snake ⓘ |
| firstBroadcastDate | 2011-12-25 ⓘ |
| format | computer-animated film ⓘ |
| genre |
animated adventure film
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children's film ⓘ fantasy film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
bravery
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imagination ⓘ parent-child relationship ⓘ |
| illustratorOfSourceWork | Axel Scheffler ⓘ |
| isSequelTo |
The Gruffalo (film)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Gruffalo's Child
|
| narrator | Helena Bonham Carter ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | BBC One ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
The Gruffalo film series
ⓘ
linked to:
The Gruffalo's Child
|
| productionCompany | Magic Light Pictures ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| runningTime | 26 minutes ⓘ |
| targetAudience | children ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Gruffalo's Child Description of subject: The Gruffalo's Child is a 2011 animated short film adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s popular children’s book, serving as a sequel to the film The Gruffalo.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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