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10 Best SQL Books

Goal: Find the best SQL books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).

Method:

  1. Search for "best sql books" and study the top 5+ pages.
  2. Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
  3. Rank the results neatly here.

10 Best SQL Books

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1

Sams Teach Yourself

SQL in 10 Minutes a Day

by Ben Forta

2

SQL QuickStart Guide

The Simplified Beginner's Guide to Managing, Analyzing, and Manipulating Data With SQL

by Walter Shields

3

Head First SQL

Your Brain on SQL -- A Learner's Guide

by Lynn Beighley

4

Learning SQL

Generate, Manipulate, and Retrieve Data

by Alan Beaulieu

5

Practical SQL

A Beginner's Guide to Storytelling with Data

by Anthony DeBarros

6

SQL Cookbook

Query Solutions and Techniques for Database Developers

by Anthony Molinaro

7

SQL for Data Analytics

Perform Fast and Efficient Data Analysis With the Power of SQL

by Upom Malik

8

SQL Practice Problems

57 Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced Challenges for you to Solve Using a "Learn-by-Doing" Approach

by Sylvia Moestl Vasilik

9

SQL All-in-One For Dummies

by Allen G. Taylor

10

SQL Queries for Mere Mortals

A Hands-On Guide to Data Manipulation in SQL

by John L. Viescas

Sources

Edited by

Richard Reis

Software engineer whose passion for tracking book recommendations from podcasts inspired the creation of MRB.

Anurag Ramdasan

Lead investor at 3one4 Capital whose startup expertise and love for books helped shaped MRB and its growth.

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