Wright T. Learning JavaScript: A Hands-On Guide to the Fundamentals of Modern JavaScript

Addison-Wesley Professional, 2012. — 328 p. — ISBN: 978-0321832740.With the arrival of HTML5, jQuery, and Ajax, JavaScript web development skills are more valuable than ever!
This complete, hands-on JavaScript tutorial covers everything you need to know now. Using line-by-line code walkthroughs and end-of-chapter exercises, top web developer and speaker Tim Wright will help you get results fast, even if you’ve never written a line of JavaScript before.