The article lists 15 best books for JavaScript beginners, including "JavaScript Programmer's Reference", "Beginning JavaScript And CSS Development with jQuery", "Learn JavaScript", "Eloquent Javascript", "Javascript For Cats", "Thinking in Javascript", "JavaScript in Ten Minutes", "You Don’t Know JS (series)", "JavaScript & DHTML Cookbook", "JavaScript: The Definitive Guide", "JavaScript Goodies", "Effective JavaScript: 68 Specific Ways to Harness the Power of JavaScript", "Beginning JavaScript", "JavaScript Step by Step", and "Human JavaScript". These books cover a range of topics from basic syntax to advanced scripting quirks, providing valuable resources for programmers at any level. Some are free for download while others can be purchased online.