What are the best programming books for beginners?

When you already decided to set up your mind for becoming a great programmer then you need to specialize well in becoming a good coder for the industry. Here you will need good reference books that are designed and penned down for the beginners in the industry. The books that you need to select depending on the specialization you want to do or the nature of code you want to make use of.

For general coding programmer’s use:

• C/C++
• Swift/ Objective C
• Java/ Android

For backend development coding programmer’s use:

• Ruby
• Python

For front-end development coding programmer’s use:

• PHP
• Javascript
• .Net

I picked some books which we believe will help the beginner programmers to learn many things which they can implement at the time of creating the programs using suitable codes.

1. Eloquent Javascript
   A modern introduction to programming by Marjin Haverbeke: Javascript is one of the popularly known programming languages used for web development. Its versatility and easiness of use make it a preferred choice for web developers. This book is undoubtedly one of the best programming books of the industry on java language.
2. Learning Python- Powerful Object-oriented programming
   Python is emerging out as one of the fastest popularizing languages for programming. If you want to make your career in programming with the use of Python then this book is going to be the ideal choice for your reference needs. It will guide you about basics as well as advanced applications of Python.
3. The Pragmatic Programmer by Andrew Hunt and David Thomas
   Well, this book is an excellent collection of tips, recommendations, and lessons for software developers. It is a must-have in your collection if you wish to become a good programmer for the industry.
4. The Complete Reference- C++, by Herbert Schildt
   It is one of the best and popular books written by the author so far. Reading this book you will get in-depth coverage about the computer language in combination with the advanced features of C.
5. Think Like a Programmer: An introduction to Creative problem-solving- V. Anton Spraul
   This book’s primary focus is to educate young programmers as to how they need to think like a programmer and solve the problems. The book consists of chapter wise elaboration about how to solve problems using different methods.

This is not the end of the list as there are many more which you can pick by doing research.