Cover; Title; Copyright; Original Copyright; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Dedication; Preface; Part One: Fantasy and Imagination: A Developmental Perspective; Introduction; 1. The Relevance of Fantasy Play for Development in Young Children; 2. The Development of Representational Imagination; 3. The Value of Imaginative Writing; Part Two: Children's Writing and the Development of Awareness; Introduction; 4. Sex Role Stereotyping in Children's Imaginative Writing; 5. An Exploratory Analysis of Children's Diaries; 6. Images for Life?; Part Three: The Writing Process
Introduction7. Conformity and Commitment in Writing; 8. Revision in the Writer's Workshop and in the Classroom; 9. Analysing Structure in Children's Fictional Narratives; Part Four: Writers and Audience; Introduction; 10. Children's Conceptions of Writing; 11. The Writing Community: A Case Study of One Junior School Class; 12. Patterns of Child Control of the Writing Process; Author Index; Subject Index
