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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“The angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God. And now, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you will name him Jesus. He will be great, and will be called the Son of the Most High, and the Lord God will give to him the throne of his ancestor David. He will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and of his kingdom there will be no end.””
—Bible: New Testament, Luke 1:30-33.
“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)