2Nicknamed the Sunshine State, Florida is a peninsula surrounded by tropical waters. Popular with tourists seeking sand and sun, the state is also home to a varied landscape and plenty of cultural diversity. This fact-filled title covers Florida's landscape, people, and history. Profiles highlight a famous face and common animal, while other features present a history of Florida's native peoples, show off wildlife range maps, and more. Grab your sunglasses and get ready to explore the great state of Florida!