Description Poetry, oral folklore, and short stories have been a source of transfer of traditions and culture through many generations.
Ulmer attempts to.
In this book, Dr.
Now retired, she focuses in writing, and compiling the many poems and stories she has written through her years in education.
She was also recognized in an international competition for poetry through the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California.
Anthony Award in 2012.
Her legacy and extensive work with children learning English was recognized and celebrated in the City of Stockton when she became the recipient of the Susan B.
As part of her education, she received her doctorate degree in Administration and Research.
During her career, she received many awards, including the recipient of the Administrator of the Year by Phi Delta Kappa Chapter of the University of the Pacific.
She earned her citizenship and made California her home.
Her family emigrated from El Salvador, Central America, to the United States.
About the Author Sylvia Ulmer worked as a teacher in the San Joaquin Valley and as a principal and Director of Educational Services for the Stockton Unified School District in the City of Stockton in California.
This anthology is geared for elementary children, but it also provides opportunities for all students to enrich their vocabulary in Spanish and English.
From a wise turtle to the astute parrot and a hungry mouse, the selections help children learn about a variety of creatures and their habitat and traits.
Presented in a poem format in both Spanish and English, the selections include memories of the stories told to Ulmer by her father, as well as tales and rhymes she shared with her children when they were young.
In Treasures in Prairie, author Sylvia Ulmer presents a compilation of fun stories and folklore.
Riddles and oral folklore continue to be a wealth of resources for parents to share with their children their history and traditions they inherited from previous generations.
Description Poetry, oral folklore, and short stories have been a source of transfer of traditions and culture through many generations