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Agile Software Development with Scrum (Series in Agile Software Development)
by Ken Schwaber, Mike Beedle
from Prentice Hall
Customer Reviews:
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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 
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Good but not the best 
My first exposure to Mr. Schwaber's work on Agile development was through one of his later books, Agile Project Management with Scrum (Microsoft Professional). I would recommend that other book more highly than this. This one conveys more of the history of how Scrum developed through practice and for that it is a good resource. Knowing why some aspects are not included and having the benefit of the author's train of thought on the topic is useful. But it can also be cumbersome to sift through those lessons... more info
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An Excellent Intro to Scrum 
This book gives a great introduction for those of you looking to learn more about Scrum. It has it's annoying copy errors, but it's definitely a must read.
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My husband likes it so far
Little weird to review a book before actually reading it. My husband is learning English with it. I observed that it has an accessible language for those who are first exploring SCRUM.
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Good but not great 
This is a good book with lots of valuable information around the empirical nature of Scrum. For someone who was central to creating Scrum, the book doesn't offer much more.
It's broken up into three parts: Overview of Scrum / Why it works / Case studies.
The overview of Scrum is poor at best. There are much simpler ways to communicate it. If you don't know anything about Scrum then this book probably won't help get you started.
The "Why it works" chapters were much more interesting and... more info
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