The Dragonkeeper Series is a fantasy book series written by Carole Wilkinson. It follows the adventures of a young girl named Ping, who becomes a dragonkeeper in ancient China. The story explores themes of friendship, bravery, and the bond between humans and dragons, as Ping learns to protect and care for the last remaining dragon, Longwei. Set in a richly imagined world, the series combines elements of Chinese mythology and history. Throughout the books, Ping faces various challenges, including threats from those who seek to exploit dragons. The series emphasizes the importance of loyalty and courage in the face of adversity.