I Love Disney's Magic Kingdom

“Danielle Kelly, affectionately known as The Dapper Danielle, has created an enchanting masterpiece with her book about Walt Disney’s Magic Kingdom. Her passion shines through as she shares the stories of the ideas and incredible people who brought this dreamland to life. Her book is a treasure trove for anyone who loves Disney.” —Gwendolyn Rogers, owner and president of The Cake Bake Shop at Disney’s BoardWalk Resort in Walt Disney World, Carmel City Center, and Broad Ripple Village“I Love Disney’s Magic Kingdom is a smart, insightful, and accessible exploration of the most magical place on earth. Danielle’s passionate storytelling and deep appreciation for the history of this iconic destination are pixie dusted from cover to cover. Whether you’re a lifelong Disney lover or researching for your first trip to the Walt Disney World Resort, this book has something for you.” —Danny Jordan, award-winning author and TV producer of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition“This isn’t just a travel guide. It’s a passport to the gifts of imagination, filled with stories and secrets—and sprinkled with pixie dust and confectionery delights! From Walt’s inspirations to enchanting tales behind the attractions, Danielle brings the park to life in a way that only her love for all things Disney—and her experience as a Cast Member—can bring.” —Santa J Claus, content creator and lover of all things magical (and churros and Dole Whips!)

Danielle Kelly, known as The Dapper Danielle to her more than half a million social media followers, has exploded into an influential personality known for creating authentic and consistent Disney-themed content. A former Disney cast member with over a decade of experience, Danielle uses her experience to illuminate the stories, people, and history that go into the most magical and happiest places on earth. In between speaking engagements, podcast recordings, and content creation, Danielle is most likely to be at a Disney park obsessing over Orange Bird merch, planning her next fabulous outfit, and reminding everyone to “night night, sleep tight, dream of churros tonight!”

Ian Wilson was born in Tallahassee, Florida, and raised in Anchorage, Alaska. Living between two diametrically different places has helped Ian as an editor connect the abstract to the tangible, the artistic to the quantified, and the wild to the refined. Ian has been helping authors find the right words for their ideas for the last five years and has supported on titles ranging from social commentary to works of fiction. He currently lives in Nashville, Tennessee, with his wife and new baby.