 | Essential ActionScript 3.0 (Essential) by Colin Moock
Buy new: $34.64 / Used from: $23.10 Colin Moock wrote the definitive reference for ActionScript 2.0. This book is a complete rewrite and definitely essential.
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 | ActionScript 3.0 Cookbook: Solutions for Flash Platform and Flex Application Developers by Joey Lott
Buy new: $26.39 / Used from: $18.99 The author covers most of the things you'll want to do with ActionScript 3 in no-nonsense form, with code examples for everything.
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 | Foundation Actionscript 3.0 Animation: Making Things Move! by Keith Peters
Buy new: $26.39 / Used from: $12.00 A surprisingly good guide to procedural animation in Flash or Flex.
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 | Advanced ActionScript 3 with Design Patterns by Joey Lott
Buy new: $31.49 / Used from: $23.13 If you're working on larger projects or a bunch of them you'll benefit from using and reusing these ActionScript design patterns.
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 | ActionScript 3.0 Design Patterns: Object Oriented Programming Techniques (Adobe Developer Library) by William Sanders
Buy new: $38.20 / Used from: $12.03 Another useful Design Patterns book for ActionScript 3.0.
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 | Programming Flex 2: The Comprehensive Guide to Creating Rich Internet Applications with Adobe Flex by Chafic Kazoun
Buy new: $25.81 / Used from: $1.45 You can write Flex 2 programs without using much ActionScript, but the more you know the more powerful your programs will be. This book is a great starting point for Flex 2.
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 | The Essential Guide to Flex 2 with ActionScript 3.0 (Essentials) by Charles E Brown
Buy new: $7.34 / Used from: $1.77 Another good Flex 2 resource.
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 | Professional Adobe Flex 2 (Programmer to Programmer) by Rich Tretola
Buy new: $7.34 / Used from: $0.41 A comprehensive guide to Flex 2 with lots of ActionScript 3 samples.
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 | Apollo for Adobe Flex Developers Pocket Guide by Mike Chambers
Buy new: $11.69 / Used from: $0.01 Apollo is now AIR, and this book was written for a prior release of the product. However most of it still applies. Plus I helped write it. Look for it online too.
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 | Object-Oriented ActionScript 3.0 by Todd Yard
Buy new: $33.64 / Used from: $9.97 The ActionScript 2 version of this book was very handy, so I'm sure the ActionScript 3 version will be well worth your while. If you're new to object-oriented programming this is a good starting point.
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 | ActionScript 3.0 Game Programming University by Gary Rosenzweig
Buy new: $31.49 / Used from: $24.99 I haven't read this yet, but it looks interesting. I always like to promote game programming in Flash and Flex.
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 | Foundation ActionScript 3.0 with Flash CS3 and Flex by Todd Yard
Buy new: $26.39 / Used from: $16.59 The first books focusing on ActionScript 3 with Flash CS3 are just coming out. This looks like a good one to try.
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 | ActionScript 3.0 for Adobe Flash CS3 Professional Hands-On Training by Todd Perkins
Buy new: $32.99 / Used from: $13.92 Another good Flash CS3 and ActionScript 3 resource.
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