Download or read book Language, Literacy, and Cognitive Development written by Eric Amsel and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2002-12 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text's goal is to go beyond traditional accounts of human symbol skills to examine the development and consequences of symbolic communication. The editors explore the significance of communicationg symbolically as a means for understanding human symbol skills.