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* OlderThanTheyThink: Nowadays, ''Literature/TheChroniclesOfNarnia''-- by Creator/CSLewis, a [[JustForFun/OneOfUs Nesbit fanboy]] who incorporated elements from ''The Story of the Amulet'' into ''Literature/TheHorseAndHisBoy'', ''Literature/TheMagiciansNephew'', and ''Literature/TheLastBattle''--is way better known than this series.

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Nowadays, ''Literature/TheChroniclesOfNarnia''-- by Creator/CSLewis, a [[JustForFun/OneOfUs Nesbit fanboy]] who incorporated elements from ''The Story of the Amulet'' into ''Literature/TheHorseAndHisBoy'', ''Literature/TheMagiciansNephew'', and ''Literature/TheLastBattle''--is way better known than this series.
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** Creator/EdwardEager was also an extreme Nesbit fanboy whose books--particularly ''Literature/HalfMagic'' and ''The Thyme Garden''--are direct loving homages to ''Five Children and It'' and ''The Story of the Amulet,'' down to containing [[ShoutOut Shout-Outs]] to the original books.

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* OlderThanTheyThink: Nowadays, ''Literature/TheChroniclesOfNarnia''-- by Creator/CSLewis, a [[JustForFun/OneOfUs Nesbit fanboy]] who incorporated elements from ''The Story of the Amulet'' into ''Literature/TheHorseAndHisBoy'', ''Literature/TheMagiciansNephew'', and ''Literature/TheLastBattle''--is way better known than this series.



* WeirdAlEffect: Nowadays, ''Literature/TheChroniclesOfNarnia''-- by Creator/CSLewis, a [[JustForFun/OneOfUs Nesbit fanboy]] who incorporated elements from ''The Story of the Amulet'' into ''Literature/TheHorseAndHisBoy'', ''Literature/TheMagiciansNephew'', and ''Literature/TheLastBattle''--is way better known than this series.
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* WeirdAlEffect: Nowadays, ''Literature/TheChroniclesOfNarnia''-- by Creator/CSLewis, a [[JustForFun/OneOfUs Nesbit fan]] who incorporated elements from ''The Story of the Amulet'' into ''Literature/TheHorseAndHisBoy'', ''Literature/TheMagiciansNephew'', and ''Literature/TheLastBattle''--is way better known than this series.

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* WeirdAlEffect: Nowadays, ''Literature/TheChroniclesOfNarnia''-- by Creator/CSLewis, a [[JustForFun/OneOfUs Nesbit fan]] fanboy]] who incorporated elements from ''The Story of the Amulet'' into ''Literature/TheHorseAndHisBoy'', ''Literature/TheMagiciansNephew'', and ''Literature/TheLastBattle''--is way better known than this series.
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* WeirdAlEffect: Nowadays, ''Literature/TheChroniclesOfNarnia''-- by Creator/CSLewis, a [[JustForFun/OneOfUs Nesbit fan]] who incorporated elements from ''The Story of the Amulet'' into ''Literature/TheHorseAndHisBoy'' and ''Literature/TheLastBattle''--is way better known than this series.

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* WeirdAlEffect: Nowadays, ''Literature/TheChroniclesOfNarnia''-- by Creator/CSLewis, a [[JustForFun/OneOfUs Nesbit fan]] who incorporated elements from ''The Story of the Amulet'' into ''Literature/TheHorseAndHisBoy'' ''Literature/TheHorseAndHisBoy'', ''Literature/TheMagiciansNephew'', and ''Literature/TheLastBattle''--is way better known than this series.
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* WeirdAlEffect: Nowadays, ''Literature/TheChroniclesOfNarnia''-- by Creator/CSLewis, a [[JustForFun/OneOfUs fan of Nesbit]] who incorporated elements from ''The Story of the Amulet'' into ''Literature/TheHorseAndHisBoy'' and ''Literature/TheLastBattle''--is way better known than this series.

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* WeirdAlEffect: Nowadays, ''Literature/TheChroniclesOfNarnia''-- by Creator/CSLewis, a [[JustForFun/OneOfUs fan of Nesbit]] Nesbit fan]] who incorporated elements from ''The Story of the Amulet'' into ''Literature/TheHorseAndHisBoy'' and ''Literature/TheLastBattle''--is way better known than this series.
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* WeirdAlEffect: Nowadays, ''Literature/TheChroniclesOfNarnia''-- by Creator/CSLewis, a [[OneOfUs fan of Nesbit]] who incorporated elements from ''The Story of the Amulet'' into ''Literature/TheHorseAndHisBoy'' and ''Literature/TheLastBattle''--is way better known than this series.

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* WeirdAlEffect: Nowadays, ''Literature/TheChroniclesOfNarnia''-- by Creator/CSLewis, a [[OneOfUs [[JustForFun/OneOfUs fan of Nesbit]] who incorporated elements from ''The Story of the Amulet'' into ''Literature/TheHorseAndHisBoy'' and ''Literature/TheLastBattle''--is way better known than this series.
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* WeirdAlEffect: Nowadays, ''Literature/TheChroniclesOfNarnia''-- written by Nesbit's fan Creator/CSLewis, who incorporated elements from ''The Story of the Amulet'' into ''Literature/TheHorseAndHisBoy'' and ''Literature/TheLastBattle''--is way better known than this series.

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* WeirdAlEffect: Nowadays, ''Literature/TheChroniclesOfNarnia''-- written by Nesbit's fan Creator/CSLewis, a [[OneOfUs fan of Nesbit]] who incorporated elements from ''The Story of the Amulet'' into ''Literature/TheHorseAndHisBoy'' and ''Literature/TheLastBattle''--is way better known than this series.
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* WeirdAlEffect: Nowadays, ''Literature/TheChroniclesOfNarnia''-- written by Nesbit's BigNameFan Creator/CSLewis, who incorporated elements from ''The Story of the Amulet'' into ''Literature/TheHorseAndHisBoy'' and ''Literature/TheLastBattle''--is way better known than this series.

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* WeirdAlEffect: Nowadays, ''Literature/TheChroniclesOfNarnia''-- written by Nesbit's BigNameFan fan Creator/CSLewis, who incorporated elements from ''The Story of the Amulet'' into ''Literature/TheHorseAndHisBoy'' and ''Literature/TheLastBattle''--is way better known than this series.
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* WeirdAlEffect: Nowadays, ''Literature/TheChroniclesOfNarnia''--which cribs elements from ''The Story of the Amulet'' in ''Literature/TheHorseAndHisBoy'' and ''Literature/TheLastBattle'', and which was written by Nesbit's BigNameFan Creator/CSLewis--is way better known than this series.

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* WeirdAlEffect: Nowadays, ''Literature/TheChroniclesOfNarnia''--which cribs ''Literature/TheChroniclesOfNarnia''-- written by Nesbit's BigNameFan Creator/CSLewis, who incorporated elements from ''The Story of the Amulet'' in into ''Literature/TheHorseAndHisBoy'' and ''Literature/TheLastBattle'', and which was written by Nesbit's BigNameFan Creator/CSLewis--is ''Literature/TheLastBattle''--is way better known than this series.
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* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: The anime version of TheEighties was ''very'' well-loved in Latin America.
* ValuesDissonance: There is a lot of racism in the series, written and set in Edwardian England. i.e, one of the wishes the kids make is to meet "Real Indians" -- and they almost get scalped by the evil natives they summoned. Uh...
* ValuesResonance: However, the Phoenix and the Carpet does portray corrupt police officers, and burglars who have been driven to a life of crime. As both are viewed more commonly these days, in that respect, these books were ahead of their time. Well, Edith Nesbit WAS a hardcore socialist...

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* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: The anime version of from TheEighties was ''very'' well-loved in Latin America.
* ValuesDissonance: There is a lot of racism in the series, written and set in Edwardian England. i.e, TheEdwardianEra. For example, one of the wishes the kids make is to meet "Real Indians" -- and "real Indians"--and they almost get scalped by the evil natives they summoned. Uh...
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* ValuesResonance: However, the ''The Phoenix and the Carpet Carpet'' does portray corrupt police officers, and burglars who whose circumstances have been driven them to a life of crime. As both are viewed more commonly these days, in that respect, these books were ahead of their time. Well, Edith Nesbit WAS ''was'' a hardcore socialist...socialist …
* WeirdAlEffect: Nowadays, ''Literature/TheChroniclesOfNarnia''--which cribs elements from ''The Story of the Amulet'' in ''Literature/TheHorseAndHisBoy'' and ''Literature/TheLastBattle'', and which was written by Nesbit's BigNameFan Creator/CSLewis--is way better known than this series.
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*ValuesResonance: However, the Phoenix and the Carpet does portray corrupt police officers, and burglars who have been driven to a life of crime. As both are viewed more commonly these days, in that respect, these books were ahead of their time. Well, Edith Nesbit WAS a hardcore socialist...
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* ValuesDissonance: There is a lot of racism in the series, written and set in Edwardian England. i.e, one of the wishes the kids make is to meet "Real Indians" -- and they almost get scalped by the evil natives they summoned. Uh...

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* ValuesDissonance: There is a lot of racism in the series, written and set in Edwardian England. i.e, one of the wishes the kids make is to meet "Real Indians" -- and they almost get scalped by the evil natives they summoned. Uh...Uh...
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* ValuesDissonance: There is a lot of racism in the series.

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* ValuesDissonance: There is a lot of racism in the series.series, written and set in Edwardian England. i.e, one of the wishes the kids make is to meet "Real Indians" -- and they almost get scalped by the evil natives they summoned. Uh...
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* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: The anime version of TheEighties was ''very'' well-loved in Latin America.
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*ValuesDissonance: There is a lot of racism in the series.

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