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Only One Cowry: A Dahomean Tale
By
Phillis Gershator and
David Soman (illustrator)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Orchard Books
Publication date
September 1, 2000
Binding
School and Library
Book category
Easy Fiction
ISBN-13
9780531302880
ISBN-10
0531302881
Dimensions
0.25 by 11 by 9.25 in.
Weight
0.90 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$16.95
Other format details
juvenile
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Unwilling to part with any portion of his wealth, Dada Sagbo, the first king of Dahomey, directs Yo to find him a bride with nothing more than a cowry shell for a dowry, but the clever young man finds he is not the only one who can make a good bargain. Jr Lib Guild.
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School and Library
from Orchard Books (September 1, 2000)
9780531332887 | details & prices | 11.00 × 9.50 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 1-2 | 0.85 lbs | List price $17.99
About: 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.
About: 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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from Orchard Books (September 1, 2000)
9780531302880 | details & prices | 11.00 × 9.25 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 1-2 | 0.90 lbs | List price $16.95
About: 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.
About: 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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