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Lauren Sánchez Bezos Unveils Ocean-Themed Sequel as Bezos Earth Fund Pledges $37.5 Million for Pacific

She pairs the launch with a push for reading over screens.

Overview

  • Sánchez Bezos announced The Fly Who Flew Under the Sea for March 3, 2026, and the book is now available for preorder.
  • The title will be published by The Collective Book Studio and distributed by Simon & Schuster.
  • The story follows Flynn on an underwater journey that highlights coral reefs, mangrove forests, undersea mountain ranges and giant squid, emphasizing that oceans are at risk.
  • Timed to the reveal, the Bezos Earth Fund is committing $37.5 million to efforts intended to help safeguard 835,000 square miles of the Pacific.
  • She underscored a literacy-first message with the line “Books, not bots,” and noted her recent recognition as a Literacy Champion for Scholastic’s United States of Readers.