How often is the passing of one storm only a prelude to another.
A child who can love the oddities of a fantasy book cannot possibly be xenophobic as an adult. What is a different color, a different culture, a different tongue for a child who has already mastered Elvish, respected Puddleglums, or fallen under the spell of dark-skinned Ged?
If you love a waist, you waste a love.
Fish are not the best authority on water.
Love the writing, love the writing, love the writing... the rest will follow.
Intuition works best when you remember that “tuition” is part of it. You need to have paid ahead of time (ie done your prep work) so as to prepare the ground for intuition.