Only one cowry
Subtitle: a Dahomean tale
By: retold by Phillis Gershator ; illustrated by David Soman.
Contributors: Soman, David, ill.
Publisher: Orchard Books
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Folklore -- Benin.
Description: 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.