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I assume you're talking about all the kid pictures with books and apples; this I believe is a metaphor because the apples always have a worm in them: thus the whole bookworm idea...
Actually, it is a symbol for education. In the old days, children brought their teachers apples. A book is more obvious as a symbol for education.
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