MySQL Tutorial
A clear, concise introduction to the fundamental concepts and techniques of working with MySQL. It teaches the beginning MySQL user how to create and administer MySQL. It has exercises and quizzes with answers.
MySQL 5.0 Certification Study Guide
The official guide to passing the two MySQL certification tests for MySQL 5. It covers both tests: developer and administrator. This extensive book has practical examples and practice exams. The book even has a discount coupon on the test fee.
MySQL Administrator's Guide and Language Reference, Second Edition
This is a great reference book for database administrators running MySQL 5. It is detailed and comprehensive. It has a great index which facilitates finding the answer.
MySQL Cookbook, Second Edition
Easy to read and easy to follow recipes to solving typical MySQL challenges such as: queries, table manipulation, data formatting, transactions, and Web interfaces.
MySQL (Fifth Edition) (Developer's Library)
A comprehensive book for MySQL developers and administrators covering: syntax and use, query optimization, programming, security, maintenance, and administration. Ten appendices make it a great reference book.
Pro MySQL (The Expert's Voice in Open Source)
This is an advanced book covering MySQL. Advanced topics include transaction processing, indexing theory, system architecture, benchmarking and profiling, storage engines and data types. This book is definitely not for beginners.
