Aston Smith, 10, has re-released Things About Space with special features for autistic children.
Ten-year-old Aston Smith penned Things About Space with extra features for young autistic readersBritish astronaut Tim Peake even got in touch and signed a copyA 10-year-old boy has released a second series of his book about space after its first edition sold out.
Aston Smith, who is autistic and has ADHD, wrote Things About Space with an accompanying audio version to help neuro-divergent children or those who struggle to read.“It’s a book burger, a sandwich or burger of audio books and visual books,” he said.The second edition of Aston Smith's book has a 200-strong waiting list
The first edition of Things About Space had a print run of 30 copies, and sold out immediately to friends and family. The British astronaut, Tim Peake, also contacted the family after learning about Aston’s space book - and signed a copy for him.The updated version features artwork created by Aston using his iPad, including an image of the planets lined up.His mother Lyndsay, who has been helping with the publication, said children have sent her son messages saying: "You've inspired me".
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