# junnplus/awesome-python-books

:books: Directory of Python books

Repository: https://github.com/junnplus/awesome-python-books
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/awesome-python-books
License: NOASSERTION
License Family: other
Topics: python-book, learning-python, book, python-cookbook, python-programming
Last push: 2025-07-17T12:26:40+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 47/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 32, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3797, "days_push": 412, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 4290, forks 685 (observed 2026-08-28T04:08:41.394622+00:00)

## What it is
A curated awesome-list directory of Python books organized by topic, from beginner grammar to machine learning, web development, and security. It links to recommended titles with edition and author details rather than containing book content itself.

## Use cases
- find the best python books for beginners
- recommend a python cookbook or reference book
- python reading list for learning machine learning
- books to learn web development with python
- curated python book directory by topic
- intermediate to advanced python book suggestions

## When to choose
- you want a curated, topic-organized list of Python books across skill levels
- you need book recommendations spanning many Python domains like testing, scraping, and data science

## When to avoid
- you want actual book content or tutorials rather than links to purchase/external books
- you need interactive courses or video tutorials instead of books

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: documentation, developer-tools
- domain: programming-languages, tutorials, education, awesome-lists
- platform: python, cross-platform
- tags: awesome-list, python-books, curated-list, learning-resources

## Member repositories
- junnplus/awesome-python-books (main) score 47

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:41.394622+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T18:21:54.365216+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/junnplus/awesome-python-books (fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:41.394622+00:00, sha b2f044417a6d)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.