Soora Weera Deni

Danny the champion of the world written by Roald Dahl is translated to Sinhala. Danny lives with his widowed father William in a Gypsy caravan. Danny was only four months old when his mother died. William operates a filling station and garage. When Danny is nine years old he discovers that his farther poaches pheasants from the estate of 'Mr. Hazell'. One morning goes to Hazell's Wood where he finds his father in a pit - trap disabled by a broken ankle and brings him home. While William is recovering from his injury he and Danny learn that Mr. Hazell's annual pheasant - shooting party is approaching which he hosts for wealthy businessmen and decide to humiliate him by capturing all the pheasants in the forest. Having poached 120 pheasants from Hazell's Wood William and Danny hide them at the local vicar's house while they take a taxi home.