Books like Java concepts for AP computer science by Cay S. Horstmann

Highly acclaimed introductory Java book.

Thinking in Java is a comprehensive guide that explains the principles, design, and practical use of Java, with challenging exercises and clear examples to deepen understanding.

The right preparation makes all the difference. Prepare your students to face the AP exam with Java 5.0 language topics, AP-style review questions, Tie-ins with the AP case study, AP topic correlation guide. - Back cover.

Provides practice questions and answers, a subject review, and three full-length sample exams.

* Features the most effective introduction to computing and programming, using the most current version of the Java language (Java 1.4) * Includes expanded coverage of Applets and Graphics * The new edition features a stronger emphasis on design and interesting Java features * Material points out common mistakes, so that the reader will know to avoid them Wiley Higher Education.

"If you want to learn to speak the world's most popular programming language like a native, Java For Dummies is your ideal companion. With a focus on reusing existing code, it quickly and easily shows you how to create basic Java objects, work with Java classes and methods, understand the value of variables, learn to control program flow with loops or decision-making statements, and so much more! Java is everywhere, runs on almost any computer, and is the engine that drives the coolest applications. Written for anyone who's ever wanted to tackle programming with Java but never knew quite where to begin, this bestselling guide is your ticket to success! Featuring updates on everything you'll encounter in Java 9and brimming with tons of step-by-step instructionit's the perfect resource to get you up and running with Java in a jiffy!"--Amazon.com.