Instruction Textbooks

These books are designed to help you build a visualisation step-by-step

Kabacoff, R., “Modern Data Visualisation with R”, 1st Edition. CRC Press, 2024. Florida, USA.

Knaflic, C., “Storytelling with data”, Wiley, 2015, New Jersey, USA.

Knaflic, C., “Storytelling with data – Let’s Practice”, Wiley, 2015, New Jersey, USA.

Wilke, C., “Fundamentals of Data Visualization”, O’Reilly Media, 2019, Massachusetts, USA.

Helsel, D. “Statistics for Censored Environmental Data Using Minitab and R”, 2nd Edition. Wiley Professional. 2011. New Jersey.

Informative Textbooks

These books aren’t step-by-step, but they have a lot of good lessons. They are typically more fun to read.

Tufte, E., “The Visual Display of Quantitative Information” 2nd Edition.Graphic Press, 2001. Connecticut, USA.

Tufte, E., “Seeing with fresh eyes – Meaning space data truth.  1st Edition. Graphic Press, 2020. Connecticut, USA.

Blogs

Shorter, easier content that usually looks at current and specific examples of good and bad visualisations

Junk Charts

Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science

Data is Beautiful