The Kingdom Keepers is a series of novels for young readers, written by Ridley Pearson and published by Disney Hyperion. The first novel, Disney After Dark, was published in 2005, the second, Disney at Dawn, was released on August 26, 2008, the third, Disney In Shadow was released on April 6, 2010, the fourth Power Play on April 5, 2011, the fifth Shell Game on April 3, 2012, and the sixth "Dark Passage" on April 2, 2013. According to Pearson's blog, The Kingdom Keepers was submitted to Walt Disney Pictures for a film in August 2006 and was resubmitted again around July 2008. Pearson has announced that there will be several Kingdom Keepers books coming out sometime in the future with Dark Passage being the most current as it was released on April 2, 2013. There will be a total of seven books in the series. The franchise also includes Kingdom Keepers Online, a collaborative online game, and the Kingdom Keepers Quest, an interactive educational tour provided for school groups through Disney's Youth Education Series.
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Famous quotes containing the words kingdom and/or keepers:
“Was I not born in this Realm? Were my parents born in any foreign country?... Is not my Kingdom here? Whom have I oppressed? Whom have I enriched to other’s harm? What turmoil have I made to this Commonwealth that I should be suspected to have no regard of the same?”
—Elizabeth I (1533–1603)
“I am wont to think that men are not so much the keepers of herds as herds are the keepers of men, the former are so much the freer.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)