Time to Get Out of the Bath, Shirley
E718049
"Time to Get Out of the Bath, Shirley" is a children's picture book by John Burningham, known for its gentle humor and evocative illustrations depicting a young girl's imaginative resistance to bath time ending.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Time to Get Out of the Bath, Shirley canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8186940 — 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: Time to Get Out of the Bath, Shirley Context triple: [John Burningham, notableWork, Time to Get Out of the Bath, Shirley]
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A.
The Child's Bath
The Child's Bath is an 1893 Impressionist painting by Mary Cassatt depicting an intimate, domestic scene of a woman bathing a small child, celebrated for its tender realism and innovative composition.
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B.
Now We Are Six
Now We Are Six is a 1927 collection of children’s poems by A. A. Milne, featuring Winnie-the-Pooh and friends, known for its whimsical verse and classic illustrations.
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C.
The Gingham Girl
The Gingham Girl is a 1927 American silent romantic comedy film starring Australian actress Lotus Thompson.
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D.
Under Rug Swept
Under Rug Swept is a 2002 studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette, noted for its confessional lyrics and her first-time role as sole writer and producer.
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E.
Brown Girl After the Bath
"Brown Girl After the Bath" is a 1931 oil painting by African American artist Archibald Motley that portrays an intimate, modern depiction of a Black woman in a domestic interior, reflecting his interest in race, beauty, and everyday life.
- 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: Time to Get Out of the Bath, Shirley Target entity description: "Time to Get Out of the Bath, Shirley" is a children's picture book by John Burningham, known for its gentle humor and evocative illustrations depicting a young girl's imaginative resistance to bath time ending.
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A.
The Child's Bath
The Child's Bath is an 1893 Impressionist painting by Mary Cassatt depicting an intimate, domestic scene of a woman bathing a small child, celebrated for its tender realism and innovative composition.
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B.
Now We Are Six
Now We Are Six is a 1927 collection of children’s poems by A. A. Milne, featuring Winnie-the-Pooh and friends, known for its whimsical verse and classic illustrations.
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C.
The Gingham Girl
The Gingham Girl is a 1927 American silent romantic comedy film starring Australian actress Lotus Thompson.
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D.
Under Rug Swept
Under Rug Swept is a 2002 studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette, noted for its confessional lyrics and her first-time role as sole writer and producer.
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E.
Brown Girl After the Bath
"Brown Girl After the Bath" is a 1931 oil painting by African American artist Archibald Motley that portrays an intimate, modern depiction of a Black woman in a domestic interior, reflecting his interest in race, beauty, and everyday life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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children's picture book ⓘ |
| author | John Burningham ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | John Burningham ⓘ |
| depicts |
a child's fantasy world
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bath time routine ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Shirley ⓘ |
| genre |
children's literature
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picture book ⓘ |
| hasForm | illustrated book ⓘ |
| hasFormat | print ⓘ |
| hasHumorType | domestic comedy ⓘ |
| hasIllustrationStyle | evocative illustrations ⓘ |
| hasPageLayout | full-page illustrations ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
bath time
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childhood ⓘ imagination ⓘ parent–child relationship ⓘ resistance to routine ⓘ |
| hasTone | gentle humor ⓘ |
| illustrator | John Burningham ⓘ |
| intendedUse |
bedtime reading
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shared reading ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Shirley ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | a young girl's imaginative resistance to leaving the bath ⓘ |
| portrays | a child's point of view ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic | minimal text with rich imagery ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
preschool children
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young children ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Time to Get Out of the Bath, Shirley Description of subject: "Time to Get Out of the Bath, Shirley" is a children's picture book by John Burningham, known for its gentle humor and evocative illustrations depicting a young girl's imaginative resistance to bath time ending.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.