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JavaScript Books

Whether you are a beginner to programming or an experienced programmer who is just new to JavaScript there is a book or three to help you learn (if you prefer something printed to online learning through this site). There are also some useful reference books.
Before You Buy Javascript Books
Things to consider before you buy books on Javascript.
Head First JavaScript
review of "Head First JavaScript"
Professional Javascript for Web Developers
Review of the book "Professional JavaScript for Web Developers 2nd Edition".
Javascript the Definitive Guide
Review of Javascript the Definitive Guide
Object-Oriented JavaScript
A review of the book - Object-Oriented JavaScript
JavaScript: The Good Parts
Review of JavaScript: The Good Parts
The Art & Science of JavaScript
review of "The Art & Science of JavaScript"
Simply JavaScript
Review of Simply JavaScript
Learning Javascript
Review of Learning Javascript
Regular Expressions Cookbook
Covering several different programming languages (including JavaScript) this book will help you to get the most out of your regular expressions.
Professional Javascript for Web Developers (first edition)
Review of Professional Javascript for Web Developers
Prototype and script.aculo.us
review of "Prototype and script.aculo.us"
Dojo: The Definitive Guide
Review of the book Dojo The Definitive Guide
Javascript for the World Wide Web
Review of Javascript for the World Wide Web (5th edition) by Tom Negrino and Dori Smith
Adobe AIR for JavaScript Developers
Review of Adobe AIR for JavaScript Developers
JavaScript : The Missing Manual
A review of the book - JavaScript the Missing Manual
Murach's JavaScript and DOM Scripting
There are lots of books intended to teach people JavaScript. This is the first one that I have seen that not only contains outdated information but which also makes statements about how to code that are in error.
The Book of Javascript
Review of the Book of Javascript
JavaScript and DHTML Cookbook
Review of JavaScript and DHTML Cookbook
Dynamic HTML the Definitive Reference
Review of Dynamic HTML the Definitive Reference
DHTML Utopia - Modern Web Design Using Javascript and DOM
Review of DHTML Utopia - Modern Web Design Using Javascript and DOM
DHTML and CSS for the World Wide Web
Review of DHTML and CSS for the World Wide Web by Jason Cranford Teague
DHTML and CSS Advanced
Review of DHTML and CSS Advanced by Jason Cranford Teague
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