Only one cowry : a Dahomean tale / retold by Phillis Gershator ; illustrated by David Soman.
By: Gershator, Phillis.
Contributor(s): Soman, David [illustrator.].
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BookPublisher: New York : Orchard Books, c2000Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 28 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0531302881 (trade); 0531332888 (lib. bdg.).Subject(s): Folklore -- Benin -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: J398.2 G323 | J398.2 G323 Summary: A clever young fellow persuades an equally clever chief's daughter to marry the king of Dahomey, and both the young man and future queen prosper in the bargain.
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A clever young fellow persuades an equally clever chief's daughter to marry the king of Dahomey, and both the young man and future queen prosper in the bargain.
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