Edward William Kostowniak is a civil engineer and children’s book author. After the heartbreaking loss of his son Matthew, he turned his pain into purpose by creating the Matteo’s Mission series. Drawing from his engineering background and strong Christian faith, Edward writes inspirational children’s books that teach valuable life lessons through exciting stories.
His books beautifully combine adventure, engineering concepts, and character education books, showing young readers how to use their gifts to serve others. A portion of every sale supports real mission trips and humanitarian efforts worldwide. Edward hopes to raise kind, courageous children who make a difference.
Every purchase supports humanitarian outreach focused on education, clean water initiatives, community support, and mission efforts serving families worldwide. These uplifting children’s books inspire compassion while transforming kindness into meaningful action through impactful Mission stories for kids everywhere.
Heartwarming stories that combine faith, learning, and adventure, perfect for raising kind, curious, and courageous children.
“This book opened meaningful conversations with my children about helping others, showing compassion, and using their gifts to make a difference.“
“One of the most thoughtful character-building book choices we’ve added to our classroom. The STEM themes and faith-centered lessons work beautifully together.“
“My son couldn’t stop talking about Matteo’s adventure. It’s one of those children’s books about kindness that genuinely leaves a lasting impact on young readers.“
