The Best Javascript Books

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	1	JavaScript: The Definitive Guide by David Flanagan 277 reviewsReleased 2006-08-17 Buy it new for $31.49 [not a Javascript book]
	2	JavaScript: The Good Parts by Douglas Crockford 23 reviewsReleased 2008-05-15 Buy it new for $19.79 [not a Javascript book]
▲1	3	jQuery in Action by Bear Bibeault, and Yehuda Katz 14 reviewsReleased 2008-02-07 Buy it new for $26.39 [not a Javascript book]
▲4	4	Learning jQuery: Better Interaction Design and Web Development with Simple JavaScript Techniques by Karl Swedberg, and Jonathan Chaffer 24 reviewsReleased 2007-06-29 Buy it new for $35.99 [not a Javascript book]
	5	High Performance Web Sites: Essential Knowledge for Front-End Engineers by Steve Souders 30 reviewsReleased 2007-09-11 Buy it new for $19.79 [not a Javascript book]
▲1	6	Pro JavaScript Techniques by John Resig 19 reviewsReleased 2006-12-11 Buy it new for $26.72 [not a Javascript book]
▲5	7	Head First JavaScript (Head First) by Michael Morrison 29 reviewsReleased 2008-01-11 Buy it new for $26.39 [not a Javascript book]
▲18	8	Practical Web 2.0 Applications with PHP (Practical) by Quentin Zervaas 8 reviewsReleased 2007-12-20 Buy it new for $29.69 [not a Javascript book]
▲7	9	JavaScript: A Beginner's Guide, Second Edition by John Pollock 22 reviewsReleased 2003-12-18 Buy it new for $16.49 [not a Javascript book]
▼1	10	Dynamic HTML: The Definitive Reference (Dynamic Html) by Danny Goodman 159 reviewsReleased 2006-12-27 Buy it new for $37.79 [not a Javascript book]
▲2	11	DOM Scripting: Web Design with JavaScript and the Document Object Model by Jeremy Keith 65 reviewsReleased 2005-09-12 Buy it new for $23.09 [not a Javascript book]
▲9	12	Ajax: The Definitive Guide by Anthony T. Holdener III 6 reviewsReleased 2008-01-25 Buy it new for $31.49 [not a Javascript book]
▲24	13	Foundations of Ajax (Foundation) by Ryan Asleson, and Nathaniel T. Schutta 32 reviewsReleased 2005-10-14 Buy it new for $35.99 [not a Javascript book]
▲4	14	Pro JavaScript Techniques (Pro) by John Resig 19 reviewsReleased 2006-12-11 Buy it new for $29.69 [not a Javascript book]
▲14	15	Practical Prototype and script.aculo.us (Expert's Voice in Web Development) by Andrew Dupont 4 reviewsReleased 2008-06-23 Buy it new for $26.39 [not a Javascript book]
▼2	16	JavaScript Demystified by James Keogh 9 reviewsReleased 2005-05-26 Buy it new for $17.95 [not a Javascript book]
▲18	17	Ajax in Action by Dave Crane, Eric Pascarello, and Darren James 63 reviewsReleased 2005-10-01 Buy it new for $29.67 [not a Javascript book]
▲10	18	jQuery Reference Guide by Karl Swedberg, and Jonathan Chaffer 7 reviewsReleased 2007-08-03 Buy it new for $35.99 [not a Javascript book]
▼13	19	ASP.NET AJAX in Action by Alessandro Gallo, David Barkol, and Rama Vavilala 21 reviewsReleased 2007-08-24 Buy it new for $29.69 [not a Javascript book]
▼9	20	Professional JavaScript for Web Developers (Wrox Professional Guides) by Nicholas C. Zakas 38 reviewsReleased 2005-04-22 Buy it new for $26.39 [not a Javascript book]
▲13	21	JavaScript: The Complete Reference, Second Edition by Thomas Powell, and Fritz Schneider 10 reviewsReleased 2004-07-14 Buy it new for $26.39 [not a Javascript book]
▲2	22	Beginning JavaScript, 3rd Edition (Programmer to Programmer) by Paul Wilton, and Jeremy McPeak 5 reviewsReleased 2007-05-21 Buy it new for $26.39 [not a Javascript book]
▲14	23	Pro JavaScript Design Patterns (Recipes: a Problem-Solution Ap) by Ross Harmes, and Dustin Diaz 11 reviewsReleased 2007-12-10 Buy it new for $36.50 [not a Javascript book]
▲17	24	JavaScript for the World Wide Web, Fifth Edition (Visual QuickStart Guide) by Tom Negrino, and Dori Smith 230 reviewsReleased 2003-07-24 Buy it new for $14.95 [not a Javascript book]
▲5	25	JavaScript: The Missing Manual by David McFarland 5 reviewsReleased 2008-07-15 Buy it new for $26.39 [not a Javascript book]
▼11	26	Bulletproof Ajax by Jeremy Keith 25 reviewsReleased 2007-02-19 Buy it new for $26.39 [not a Javascript book]
▼8	27	AJAX and PHP: Building Responsive Web Applications by Cristian Darie, Bogdan Brinzarea, Filip Chereches-Tosa, and Mihai Bucica 27 reviewsReleased 2006-03-01 Buy it new for $31.49 [not a Javascript book]
▲4	28	JavaScript: The Definitive Guide by David Flanagan 277 reviewsReleased 2001-12-15 Buy it new for $29.67 [not a Javascript book]
▼19	29	JavaScript & DHTML Cookbook (2nd edition) by Danny Goodman 27 reviewsReleased 2007-08-08 Buy it new for $29.69 [not a Javascript book]
▼10	30	Mastering Dojo: JavaScript and Ajax Tools for Great Web Experiences (Pragmatic Programmers) by Craig Riecke, Rawld Gill, and Alex Russell 4 reviewsReleased 2008-06-18 Buy it new for $25.71 [not a Javascript book]
▲12	31	JavaScript Pocket Reference (2nd Edition) by David Flanagan 18 reviewsReleased 2002-10-29 Buy it new for $9.95 [not a Javascript book]
▼10	32	Web Application Design and Implementation: Apache 2, PHP5, MySQL, JavaScript, and Linux/UNIX (Quantitative Software Engineering Series) by Steven A. Gabarro 3 reviewsReleased 2006-12-26 Buy it new for $53.96 [not a Javascript book]
▼6	33	MooTools Essentials: The Official MooTools Reference for JavaScript™ and Ajax Development (Firstpress) by Aaron Newton 4 reviewsReleased 2008-08-18 Buy it new for $17.99 [not a Javascript book]
▼1	34	JavaScript and Ajax for the Web, Sixth Edition (Visual QuickStart Guide) by Tom Negrino, and Dori Smith 17 reviewsReleased 2006-09-07 Buy it new for $19.79 [not a Javascript book]
▼4	35	JavaScript(TM) Step by Step by Steve Suehring 4 reviewsReleased 2008-02-23 Buy it new for $26.39 [not a Javascript book]
▼19	36	Dojo: The Definitive Guide by Matthew A. Russell 9 reviewsReleased 2008-06-24 Buy it new for $26.39 [not a Javascript book]
▼1	37	JavaScript: Your Visual Blueprint for Building Dynamic Web Pages, 2nd Edition by Eric Pascarello 17 reviewsReleased 2004-10-15 Buy it new for $16.49 [not a Javascript book]
▼35	38	JavaScript Definitive Guide by David Flanagan 277 reviewsReleased 1998-07-15 Buy it now [not a Javascript book]
▼8	39	Learning JavaScript (Learning) by Shelley Powers 20 reviewsReleased 2006-10-17 Buy it new for $19.79 [not a Javascript book]
▲6	40	Programming the Web Using XHTML and JavaScript by Larry Randles Lagerstrom, and Larry Lagerstrom 5 reviewsReleased 2002-08-05 Buy it new for $55.57 [not a Javascript book]
▼11	41	Creating Vista Gadgets: Using HTML, CSS and JavaScript with Examples in RSS, Ajax, ActiveX (COM) and Silverlight by Rajesh Lal 16 reviewsReleased 2008-05-15 Buy it new for $23.09 [not a Javascript book]
▼3	42	Prototype and script.aculo.us: You Never Knew JavaScript Could Do This! (Pragmatic Programmers) by Christophe Porteneuve 12 reviewsReleased 2007-12-17 Buy it new for $23.07 [not a Javascript book]
▲2	43	Essential XHTML fast: Creating Dynamic Web Sites with XHTML and Javascript (Essential Series) by John Cowell 0 reviewsReleased 2003-01-31 Buy it new for $31.96 [not a Javascript book]
▼21	44	Practical JavaScript, DOM Scripting and Ajax Projects by Frank Zammetti 3 reviewsReleased 2007-04-16 Buy it new for $29.69 [not a Javascript book]
▲2	45	JavaScript, Third Edition by Don Gosselin 17 reviewsReleased 2004-03-01 Buy it new for $82.75 [not a Javascript book]
▼21	46	Head Rush Ajax (Head First) by Brett McLaughlin 56 reviewsReleased 2006-03-28 Buy it new for $26.39 [not a Javascript book]
▼22	47	Learning the Yahoo! User Interface library by Dan Wellman 9 reviewsReleased 2008-03-31 Buy it new for $40.49 [not a Javascript book]
▼2	48	ppk on JavaScript, 1/e (VOICES) by Peter-Paul Koch 15 reviewsReleased 2006-09-20 Buy it new for $29.69 [not a Javascript book]
▼2	49	JavaScript by Example (By Example) by Ellie Quigley 9 reviewsReleased 2003-06-29 Buy it new for $34.21 [not a Javascript book]
▼17	50	Prototype and Scriptaculous in Action [Ajax] by Dave Crane, Bear Bibeault, and Tom Locke 7 reviewsReleased 2007-03-21 Buy it new for $29.69 [not a Javascript book]