The best books for web development beginners [2021] — Coder Coder

Jessica Chan
5 min readDec 25, 2020

Online courses are great and all, but sometimes you just want to be able to flip through a book.

I prefer physical books over digital ones, especially if I know I’ll need to go back to and reference it frequently. In addition, trying to read code snippets in an eBook on your phone or Kindle simply won’t do the job.

With that said, here are my top picks for the best books when you’re learning web development!

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Web Dev and Programming

HTML & CSS, and JavaScript & JQuery (2 book set) by Jon Duckett

Jon Duckett’s books are incredibly popular, and for good reason- they explain the topics at hand well and are designed tremendously well. They’re definitely not your usual stuffy programming textbooks! Both these…

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