Lauren Sanchez and Eva Mendes are collaborating on each other’s work. Over the past year, both women have published children’s books, each inspired by their childhood and the message they want to share with the world.
In a new Instagram story, Mendes shared a video of her picking up a copy of her book, “Desi, Mami and the Never-Ending Wars,” while picking up a copy of Sanchez’s book, “The Fly Who Flew to Space.”
The clip shows Mendes walking with his book. “It will never get old,” he says with a laugh.
He pauses and holds up his books to the camera, showing some of the titles he took home, including Sanchez’s book. “I picked up children’s books by Desi, Mommy and the Never-Ending Waris and Lauren Sanchez, as well as some interior design books.”
“Kids and home decor – two of my favorite things,” she wrote.
Sanchez re-shared the story on his Instagram Stories, adding a few heart emojis.
An earlier story by Mendes features the cover of her book, which shows a mother and daughter embracing while the moon appears in the background. “Seeing my book in a store will never get old being grateful!”
he wrote in the post. “Thank you GM for all your support.”
Sanchez’s book explores personal issues
Although Lauren Sanchez’s book is about a fly that goes into space, it’s a deeply personal story and achievement for Sanchez, who discusses her experiences with dyslexia.
“I never in a million years thought a dyslexic kid from Albuquerque would ever be a writer,” he said in an interview. people.
“I’m so humbled by it, and I’m so thrilled that my kids get to see me do it because they’ve been encouraging me to write it for years and I’m finally making it happen.”
“The journey hasn’t been easy, but I’m really excited to meet Flynn the Fly.”