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by Fred Maglione (Author), Luis Peres (Illustrator)
Apix Discovers Florida State
A children's picture book about embracing what makes you unique
Discover a heartwarming campus adventure that helps kids celebrate courage, kindness, and what makes them wonderfully one-of-a-kind - all set at Florida State University.
Meet Apix, a little bee with a big heart. When he arrives on the beautiful campus of Florida State, he's not sure where he belongs or whether he fits in. But with each new place he explores - from Doak Campbell Stadium to the Westcott Fountain to the friendly faces he meets - Apix learns that being different is his greatest strength.
Perfect for children ages 3-8, this beautifully illustrated picture book blends meaningful social-emotional learning with the magic and spirit of FSU.
A Story That Builds Confidence
Through Apix's journey, kids learn to:
- Embrace what makes them unique
- Try new things with courage
- Understand that feeling different is okay
- Appreciate kindness and acceptance
This book opens the door to gentle family conversations about bravery, friendship and believing in yourself.
Made for FSU Families
Whether you're a proud Florida State alum, parent, grandparent or fan, this book is a joyful way to share your Seminole spirit with the next generation. It's perfect for:
- Baby showers
- Game-day gifts
- FSU-themed nurseries and kids' rooms
- Read-aloud moments before bedtime
Stunning Artwork Kids Will Love
Each page features rich, warm illustrations that bring Apix's world - and the FSU campus - to life. Children will love exploring each scene and discovering new details every time.
The Perfect Gift
"Apix Discovers Florida State" is a meaningful and memorable gift for any Nole family. It combines heart, color, courage, and campus pride in one beautiful story.
Book Details
- Age range: 3-8
- 8.5" x 11" premium picture book
- 26 full-color illustrated pages
- Inspiring message about self-worth and courage
- Officially collegiate-licensed through CLC
Share this uplifting story with the young Noles in your life - and help them see how amazing they truly are.
