Aston, an 11-year-old boy from Northampton, who has autism and ADHD, has sold over 700 copies of his book titled 'Things About Space' and donated £1,000 to a UK Astronomy charity. The book, which has an accompanying audio version, was written by Aston when he was eight to help neurodivergent children and those who struggle to read. Aston's book sold out and a second edition was released last year. The book features a QR code on each page that transports readers to the audio version. The British astronaut Tim Peake contacted Aston's family and signed a copy of the book for him. Aston dreams of traveling to space in the future.
In a heartwarming story, 11-year-old Aston from Northampton, who has autism and ADHD, has achieved remarkable success with his book titled 'Things About Space'. Aston has sold over 700 copies of his book and donated £1,000 to a UK Astronomy charity. The book, which was written by Aston when he was eight, aims to help neurodivergent children and those who struggle with reading. It features an accompanying audio version and sold out quickly, leading to the release of a second edition last year. Each page of the book contains a QR code that allows readers to access the audio version. Aston's efforts caught the attention of British astronaut Tim Peake, who reached out to Aston's family and signed a copy of the book for him. Aston's dream is to one day travel to space [d834bb8f].