Books

LPI welcomes the publication of text books and other preparation materials that might assist candidates in their exam preparation. The list of published materials in this section, although not exhaustive, includes those most often cited by LPI alumni.

Titles written/updated for the current objectives.

• LPIC-1/CompTIA Linux+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide Author: Robb Tracy Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media ISBN 10: 0071771573 | ISBN 13: 978-0071771573
• LPI-Level 1 by Linup Front GmbH ISBN: 3-8266-1449-6
• LPI Linux Certification in a Nutshell, Third Edition Authors: Adam Haeder, Stephen Addison Schneiter, Bruno Gomes Pessanha, James Stanger Publisher: O'Reilly ISBN 10: 0-596-80487-3 | ISBN 13: 978-0596804879

Resources below assist exam candidates to prepare for historical LPIC-1 and LPIC-2 objectives published prior to April 1, 2009. For exam preparation resources that are current to LPIC-1 and LPIC-2 objectives please visit this link.

• LPI Linux Certification in a Nutshell, Second Edition Authors: Steven Pritchard, Nicolai Langfeldt, Jeff Dean & James Stanger Publisher: O'Reilly ISBN 10: 0-596-00528-8 | ISBN 13: 9780596005283
• LPIC I Exam Cram 2 by Ross Brunson Publisher: QUE Certification Publishing ISBN: 0-7897-3127-4
• LPIC Prep Kit 101 General Linux 1 by Theresa Hadden Martinez Publisher: Macmillan USA ISBN: 0789722925
• LPIC 1 Certification Bible by Jason Nash & Angie Nash Publisher: ISBN: 0764547720
• LPI Linux Certification Study Guide by Ed Sawicki, Brian Horakh & Eric Gunnett Publisher: Sybex ISBN 0782129072
• LPI Certification Self-Study Guide by David Horton
• Linux LPI Studiegids (available only in Dutch) by Jeroen Baten Publisher: Sybex ISBN 90-419-0759-9
• LPIC-1 Vorbereitung auf die Prüfung des Linux Professional Institute by Peer Heinlein
• Get Linux Certified & Get Ahead by Anne Martinez Publisher: McGraw-Hill ISBN 007212333-8
• Guide to Linux Installation and Administration by Nicholas Wells Publisher: Course Technology ISBN 0-619-00097-X