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Ali, Munir Muztaba

Munir Muztaba Ali is Associate Professor of English at Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He earned a Doctorate in Education degree with concentration in Children’s Literature from Jackson State University.

How Folk and Fairy Tales Aid Children’s Growth and Maturity: An Analysis of Their Need Fulfillment Imagery
2009 0-7734-4706-7
This work investigates folk tales and their significance to childhood development. The author examines how the folk tale addresses basic needs of children, their depiction of life, and what their resolutions reveal about the problems children encounter as they mature. This book contains five color photographs.