The Fly Who Flew Under the Sea
Lauren Sánchez Bezos
Readers rate it 3.5 (1 on Hardcover)
- Published
- 2026
Content report card
What's inside
Violence
Fighting, weapons, death
Language
Swearing, crude humor
Sexual content
Romance intensity, nudity
LGBTQ+ themes
Presence of characters or themes
Scary or mature
Horror, trauma, heavy themes
Substance use
Alcohol, drugs, smoking
What it offers
Positive messages
Kindness, courage, honesty, resilience
Positive role models
Characters who model good judgment and growth
Educational value
History, science, culture, how the world works
A note for parents
This is a beautifully illustrated picture book that turns an accidental wrong turn into an opportunity for discovery and learning. The story celebrates curiosity, self-acceptance, and resilience while introducing children to ocean biodiversity and STEM concepts through an engaging narrative. With no objectionable content and interactive elements like glow-in-the-dark pages and an educational glossary, it's an excellent choice for young readers who love nature and adventure.
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A New York Times and USA TODAY Bestseller! "Follow Flynn the fly on an unforgettable glow-in-the-dark adventure under the sea!"—USA TODAY This beautifully illustrated picture book explores the ocean’s wonders while encouraging kids to embrace their curiosity—wherever life takes them. When Flynn takes a wrong turn on th... A New York Times and USA TODAY Bestseller! "Follow Flynn the fly on an unforgettable glow-in-the-dark adventure under the sea!"—USA TODAY This beautifully illustrated picture book explores the ocean’s wonders while encouraging kids to embrace their curiosity—wherever life takes them. When Flynn takes a wrong turn on the way to Cape Canaveral, frustrations fly. But what starts as a misstep soon becomes a grand voyage of discovery. Author, pilot, and philanthropist Lauren Sánchez Bezos takes young readers on an undersea adventure filled with breathtaking biodiversity and the power of self-acceptance. From coral reefs and mangrove forests to undersea mountain ranges and a giant squid—Flynn explores an array of natural wonders, brought to life with lavish illustrations by Raleigh Stewart. Flynn discovers how much there is to learn about the precious planet we live on. At the back of the book, young explorers will find even more STEM fun with a special Undersea Glossary, introducing fascinating sea creatures and key scientific concepts. And with a jacket that turns into a poster, a glow-in-the-dark page, and a super-sized fold-out spread, Flynn’s adventure is more exciting than ever—making this a must-have for curious minds and ocean lovers alike!
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- Juvenile Fiction
ISBN 9781685552015 · Collective Book Studio