Book Description
The React Beginner’s Handbook follows the 80/20 rule: learn in 20% of the time the 80% of a topic. The author find this approach gives a well-rounded overview.
This book does not try to cover everything under the sun related to React. It focuses on the core of the language, trying to simplify the more complex topics. The author hopes the contents of this book will help you achieve what you want: learn the basics of React.
This open book is licensed under a Open Publication License (OPL). You can download The React Beginner’s Handbook ebook for free in PDF format (1.6 MB).
Book Details
Chapter 1
Introduction to React
Chapter 2
How much JavaScript you need to know to use React?
Chapter 3
Why should you learn React?
Chapter 4
How to install React
Chapter 5
React Components
Chapter 6
Introduction to JSX
Chapter 7
Using JSX to compose UI
Chapter 8
The difference between JSX and HTML
Chapter 9
Embedding JavaScript in JSX
Chapter 10
Managing state in React
Chapter 11
Component Props in React
Chapter 12
Data flow in a React application
Chapter 13
Handling user events in React
Chapter 14
Lifecycle events in a React component
Chapter 15
Where to go from here
