Can anyone recommend any good woodworking books, preferably one that is friendly to beginners.
He has two books that are great for the beginner: -Essential Joinery -Hybrid Woodworking
https://www.amazon.com/Hybrid-Woodworking-Blending-Quality-F...
https://www.amazon.com/Essential-Joinery-Important-Joints-Wo...
While he has a ton of free content on YouTube, his guild site offers even more at a modest price: https://thewoodwhispererguild.com/
His Shaker Table project was my first "real" piece of furniture that I built. I've since graduated to designing and building my own furniture. Highly rewarding, and I owe a lot of my skills to Marc's wonderful teaching methods.