KELLOR, HELEN
THE STORY OF MY LIFE - DAB 00005
Autobiography written while in college. Kellor devoted her life to social reform and campaigned in 35 countries on behalf of the handicapped. The foundations that she established continue to help the deaf and blind throughout the world. Adult Non-Fiction
KIPLING, RUDYARD
THE JUNGLE BOOK - DAB 00047
Eight stories about the adventures of Mowgli, a boy reared by a pack of wolves in a jungle in India. Presented in Kipling's preferred arrangement. Includes a ninth non-Mowgli tale "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi," about a valiant mongoose. For grades 4-7 and older readers. Juvenile Fiction
KNOWLES, JOHN
A SEPARATE PEACE - DAB 00076
A friendship between Gene and Phineas, two students attending the Devon School in New Hampshire is threatened by WWII and suspicion and the complexities of adolescence result in violence and betrayal. Juvenile Fiction
KOONTZ, DEAN
BROTHER ODD A ODD THOMAS NOVEL - DAB 00011
In this sequel to Forever Odd, Odd Thomas leaves Pico Mundo and retreats to a mountain monastery. Hoping to restore his spirit at a religious community and school for abandoned children, he instead encounters a sinister enemy. Some descriptions of sex, some violence, and some strong language. 2006. Adult Fiction
KURLANSKY, MARK
SALT: A WORLD HISTORY - DAB 00068
Author of Cod explores the worldwide influence of the oldest and best preservative vital to animal and human survival. Discusses salt's impact on civilizations when it was a scarce and expensive commodity and its many uses beyond the culinary in the modern world. 2002. Adult Non-Fiction
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