Move through the basics of collecting and understanding statistical data in a step-by-step process accompanied by relevant examples taken from real situations with Using and Interpreting Statistics.
I didn’t love this book but it gave me what I wanted, an introduction to (classical, non-Bayesian) statistical methods that I could read through on my own and understand without a class or instructor. Corty takes a chatty tone, which may be helpful or annoying depending on how it strikes you.