Need best Javascript books suggestion

Recommendations from 25 sampled comments out of 25 eligible comments. This page covers the sample, rather than the entire HN thread.

9 books

irahul · Jun 27, 2010
"Javascript: The Good Parts" worked wonders for me.
miguelpais · Jun 26, 2010
The book is very concise and probably one of the books with higher ratio of relevant content per page.
mk · Jun 26, 2010
Crockford's Javascript: The Good Parts
Kevin_M_Miller · Jun 26, 2010
I like Crockford's book the good parts
tlrobinson · Jun 26, 2010
"JavaScript: The Good Parts" by Crockford
kls · Jun 26, 2010
Absolutely, it is really the 101 of JavaScript and helps you avoid a lot of the pitfalls that gave the language a bad name for so many years.
_0ffh · Jun 26, 2010
everyone who is seriously into JavaScript ought to pick up Douglas Crockford's "JavaScript: The Good Parts"!
tlrobinson · Jun 27, 2010
I learned JavaScript from The Definitive Guide
henryw · Jun 26, 2010
JavaScript: The Definitive Guide covers almost everything. If you take the time to read it, you'll know javascript very well.
Kevin_M_Miller · Jun 26, 2010
The Oreilly definitive guide isn't bad either.
tlrobinson · Jun 26, 2010
"JavaScript: The Definitive Guide" by Flanagan
kls · Jun 26, 2010
JavaScript: the definitive guide, is also a good book.
michaels0620 · Jun 26, 2010
John Resig's, Pro Javascript Techniques was great.
jbail · Jun 26, 2010
wrote an excellent book called Pro JavaScript Techniques. I read it every year.
mk · Jun 26, 2010
Zakas's High Performance Javascript
wookiehangover · Jun 26, 2010
Object Oriented Javascript by Stoyan Stefanov is worth a read
kls · Jun 26, 2010
Object-Oriented JavaScript: Create scalable, reusable high-quality JavaScript applications and libraries.
augustl · Jun 26, 2010
Test Driven JavaScript Development by Christian Johansen.
jbail · Jun 26, 2010
The JavaScript Anthology is good.