Here’s a few books to jump-start you into learning Thai. Enjoy!
This article was originally posted on WomenLearnThai.com.
Jumping into Thai…

60 Minutes Thai Alphabet
Author: EasyThaiAlphabet.com
Pdf: 39 pages
Published: 2004
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Easy Thai: An Introduction to the Thai Language
Author: Gordon H. Allison
Paperback: 120 pages
Size: 8.8 x 6 x 0.4″
Published: December 15, 1989

Learning Thai – Just enough to get by and more
Author: Warankna Tuwayanonde & Paul Wallis
Paperback: 160 Pages
Published: 1999
Learn to read Thai…

Introduction to Thai Reading
Author: Rungrat Luanwarawat
Paperback + CD: 214 Pages
Published: 2008

Reading Thai is Fun
Author: James Neal
Paperback: Pages
Published: 2008
All around Thai courses…

Progressive Thai
Author: Rungrat Luanwarawat
Paperback + 2 CDs: 187 pages
Size: 8.1 x 6.4 x 0.6″
Published: August 25, 2007

Thai Language and Culture for Beginners Book 1
Author: Yuphaphann Hoonchamlong
Paperback + CD: 296 Pages
Size: 10.1 x 7.3 x 0.8
Published: December 2007

Thai Language and Culture for Beginners Book 2
Author: Yuphaphann Hoonchamlong
Paperback + CD: 175 Pages
Size: 10.1 x 7.3 x 0.8
Published: December 2007
Spoken Thai courses…

Essential Thai
Author: James Higbie
Paperback + CD: 234 pages
Published: 2011

Everyday Thai for Beginners
Author: Wiworn, Ph.D. Kesavatana-Dohrs
Paperback + CD: 258 pages
Size: 9.4 x 6.5 x 0.6″
Published: October 30, 2007

Thai Reading for Speaking
Author: Darryl Sweetland
Paperback + CD: 181 Pages
Published: 2008
Note: As it’s such a huge list, courses and dictionaries from Benjawan Becker are listed here: Learn Thai with Benjawan Poomsan Becker