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Books on JavaScript

List of Books

1. Eloquent JavaScript One of the best books on JavaScript. A must for both, beginners and intermediate programmers, who code in JavaScript. The best part is that the e-book is available for free.

   • E-book(free)
   • Amazon

2. You Don't Know JS Six book series by Kyle Simpson. In-depth series on every aspect of JavaScript.

   • Github(free)
   • Kindle Version, Amazon

3. JavaScript: The Good Parts Book by the "grandfather" of JavaScript, Douglas Crockford. He discusses both the "good" and "bad" parts of JavaScript.

   • Amazon

4. JavaScript: Info A collection of articles covering the basics (core language and working with a browser) as well as advanced topics with concise explanations. Available as an e-book with pay and also as an online tutorial.

   • Online
   • E-book

5. JavaScript and JQuery: Interactive Front-End Web Development A very fun and easy book for beginners.

   • Amazon

6. JavaScript: The Definitive Guide A book for beginners and intermediate programmers, who code in JavaScript. This book works as a guide and comprehensive reference to the core JavaScript language and to the client-side JavaScript APIs defined by web browsers.

   • Amazon

7. The Complete Guide to Modern JavaScript
   Discover all the new features introduced to JavaScript from 2015 to 2018.

   • Github
   • Amazon
   • Leanpub

8. Head First Javascript Programming The Head Frist books series by Eric Freeman and Elisabeth Robson cover a variety of programming topics in a beginner freindly manner. This installment on Javascript is no exception. It is available hard copy and provides exercises to master the basics and understand the nature of programming. -Amazon

Other Resources

• A selection of online free resources; including e-books for JavaScript are available at JS Books