You will find that this textbook has a logical structure that makes studying easier.
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Loose Leaf for Children – Loose Leaf, by Santrock John W. – New h
This textbook is the standard edition used in most introductory courses.
Cocoa Programming for OS X: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide
A nice touch in this textbook is the chapter-opening vignettes that hook your interest.