Costa: 926 books

The students in Mrs. Costa-Denaro's grade 1 class were inspired to create this e-book based on the workshop delivered by Josephine Vaccaro-Chang (Author/Illustrator of the book and e-book titled, "We Are Colourful Friends").

Off the Record is a revealing exploration of piano performing practices of the high Romantic era. Author and well-known keyboard player Neal Peres Da Costa bases his investigation on a range of early sound recordings (acoustic, piano roll and electric) that capture a generation of highly-esteemed...

Ho for California! The terminus of the first overland immigrant pack train destined for California was John Marsh�s adobe, Brentwood. Since 1841, East Contra Costa County has been a grain and fruit basket to the world, a recreational playground for resort living, and a home for health and family life....

A sunset is not a sunset Till it does not bleed The word in me not a word Till it is beaten in my wordsmith’s forge. If writings do not make you think and ponder, they are mere words put together. If they have no power to stir up your soul, it proves you actually possess no soul. Hence, these...

The truly remarkable story of the author’s personal journey from living in emotional pain, anger, and turmoil, because of his horrendous experiences growing up in Congo, Burundi, and Rwanda, and how he found his way to personal PEACE and Living in the Present NOW. Costa has written this inspiring true...

At the core of every story of forgiveness are Jesus and his cross. In this book, Catholic spiritual writer Anne Costa shares her own story of forgiveness and healing as well as those of many others. In the process, she encourages readers to take their own journey. By dispelling myths about what forgiveness...

How do you go about making important decisions? Do you go with your gut reaction? Do you make Pro vs. Con lists? Do you consider all options then choose the best one? Considering all options and choosing the best one is the definition of good decision making, but it is not a method for how to make...

Have you taken on other people’s emotional baggage, are you carrying it around with you everywhere you go? If you have had enough of living your life for someone else, this is the book for you. Take control of your belief system with Maria Theresa Costa’s debut book. Written to...

“Enrico Costa – si può leggere in una lettera di Grazia Deledda – di cui io sono una specie di discepola, ha scritto tanti, tanti romanzi sardi, caldi di amor patrio, pieni d’entusiasmo o di tristezza per le bellezze o per le miserie dell’isola. A misura che questi romanzi uscivano un fremito...

notas de rodapé tem na diversidade temática uma das suas características mais fortemente identitárias. Da reinterpretação mitológica patente no poema “édipo antes de édipo?” ao poema de pendor autobiográfico “gelo canadiano”,...

Every little girl dreams of growing up and living the perfect life. But what's that little girl to do when she wakes up and realizes that her reality is a painful, more broken place? Desperate to become a mother, Shivonne Costa shares her own extraordinary journey through infertility, foster...

La biografia di uno dei più importanti e famigerati banditi sardi dell'Ottocento, scritta da Enrico Costa e narrata di persona dal celebre Giovanni Tolu, il bandito che nel giro di pochi anni divenne una vera e propria figura leggendaria. Edito per la prima volta nel 1897, Giovanni Tolu è...

Una storia d’amore impossibile che si svolge negli anni Sessanta dell’Ottocento. Protagonista è la bella e sensibile Rosa (denominata da tutti la Bella di Cabras per il suo incredibile splendore) la quale, dal villaggio costiero, si vede costretta ad andare a servire ad Oristano, presso una casa...

Adelasia di Torres è una delle figure femminili più interessanti e drammatiche della storia sarda, la cui vicenda personale, avvolta ancora oggi nel mistero, ha suscitato l'interesse di numerosi studiosi e scrittori. Anche Grazia Deledda rimase affascinata da questa enigmatica donna, tanto...