Higgins, Marie Musaeus <br/><br/>
Stories from the history of ceylon for Children Volume-I/ 
Marie Musaeus Higgins 
 - Colombo 1910 
 - NewDelhi:  Asian Educational Services,  2000. 
 - xi,135 pages 
<br/><br/> This is a Collection of historical stories based upon the actual history of the Island written for children. This work is in 2 volumes and the stories described are: "The Ramayana"; "Ancestors of the First King of Lanka"; "The First Kind of Lanka"; "Buddha Kacchayana- the Beautiful Princess"; "Chitra, the Charmer"; "Pandukabhaya"; "The Introduction of Buddhism into Ceylon"; "The Poisoned Mango"; "Kind Elala the Just".In the second volume the stories narrated are: "The King of Kelanie"; "Vihara-Mahadevi"; "Duttu Gemunu"; "Why Prince Sali could not become King"; "Valagamba"; "The Kings Fatal Frolic"; "King Gajabahu and his Giant Neela"; "Sri Sangha-bo"; "King Mahasen; "King Buddhadasa the Great Physician"; "King Dhatusena"; "King Kasyapa; "King Kumaradasa and poet Kalidasa"; "The Faithful Friend"; "Agbo, the Dutiful"; "The Destruction of Anuradhapura; "King Sena II; "King Mihindu V"; "King Vijaya Bahu"; "Adams Peak"; and, "King Parakrama Bahu the great".  
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>812061500X 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sri lanka history , children's stories , sinhalese,Kings and rulers
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>954.92  / HIG.1