Best JavaScript Books
TopicBest JavaScript books recommended by developers. From fundamentals to advanced patterns, curated from real developer articles.
Books
40
Total mentions
244
Avg 90d mentions
1
Rankings
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JavaScript: The Good Parts
Douglas Crockford
706 in 90d
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87.8
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You don't know JS: Async & Performance
Kyle Simpson
140 in 90d
javascriptfrontend
31
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Autonomous Agents. Building Multi-Agent Systems and Workflows with LangGraph.js
Leo Hartmann
2020 in 90d
llmjavascriptai-ml
28
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JavaScript and jQuery: Interactive Front-End Web Development
Jon Duckett
110 in 90d
javascriptfrontend
25.5
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Eloquent JavaScript
Marijn Haverbeke
100 in 90d
javascriptfrontend
23
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JavaScript Patterns
Stoyan Stefanov
90 in 90d
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18.5
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Head First JavaScript Programming
Eric T. Freeman, Elisabeth Robson
70 in 90d
javascriptfrontend
15.5
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Programming TypeScript
Boris Cherny
70 in 90d
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15.5
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Effective JavaScript
David Herman
70 in 90d
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15.5
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Professional JavaScript for Web Developers
Matt Frisbie
60 in 90d
javascriptfrontend
15
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Functional-Light JavaScript
Kyle Simpson
60 in 90d
javascriptcode-qualityfrontend
15
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The Principles of Object-Oriented JavaScript
Nicholas C. Zakas
50 in 90d
javascriptsoftware-architecturefrontend
12.5
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High Performance Browser Networking
Ilya Grigorik
40 in 90d
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10
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Programming JavaScript Applications
Eric Elliott
40 in 90d
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10
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Node Cookbook
David Mark Clements
40 in 90d
nodejsjavascriptbackend
10
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16—
You Don't Know JS Yet
Kyle Simpson
50 in 90d
javascriptfrontend
8.5
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A Smarter Way to Learn JavaScript
Mark Myers
40 in 90d
javascriptfrontend
8
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If Hemingway Wrote JavaScript
Angus Croll
30 in 90d
javascriptfrontend
7.5
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High Performance JavaScript
Nicholas C. Zakas
30 in 90d
javascriptfrontend
7.5
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Testable JavaScript
Mark Ethan Trostler
30 in 90d
javascriptsoftware-testingfrontend
7.5
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