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The Field Atlas comes home to Arkansas

A personalized Arkansas nature book for kids

A nature gift for a child who calls Arkansas home. Their Field Atlas includes a six-page Arkansas chapter after its seven American habitat chapters. Open selected sample spreads below to read the map, place notes and natural history.

Make their Arkansas Atlas →

From $69.99 USD · Ages 6–12 · Free delivery to the contiguous US and Washington, DC. All 50 states are chapter choices; Alaska and Hawaii delivery is currently unavailable.

Two pages from Hazel’s Arkansas chapter: detailed state relief map and painted place studies
The map spread from Hazel’s Arkansas sample chapter. Your child’s name replaces the sample name.
Featured landscape in the chapter
Hot Springs National Park
Animal study in the chapter
American black bear (Ursus americanus)
The printed home-state chapter
6 pages · one state per Atlas

From the Arkansas sample · State map

Find your way around Arkansas.

Hot Springs National Park

In Hot Springs, ancient springs and plentiful creeks are right in town.

Places in this map spread
  • Hot Springs National Park

From the Arkansas sample · Landscape

Hot Springs National Park

Hot Springs National Park

Hot Springs National Park preserves historic bathhouses and natural features that have drawn visitors for centuries.

From the Arkansas sample · Wildlife

American black bear

American black bear

The cubs are born tiny, helpless and hairless, and each one weighs less than half a pound.

Try this with the sample

Two kinds of things to notice

The note mentions bathhouses and natural features. Choose one detail from each to look for in the spread. What question would you ask before drawing a connection between them?

  1. Open the landscape spread and read its note together.
  2. Use words or a sketch to record one detail. Point to the page or source that supports it.
  3. Write one question you still have. On a later outing with a grown-up, record what you actually notice, even if it differs from the book.

A reading activity created for this webpage. The chapter’s featured place and animal are separate subjects; this sample is not a promise of a wildlife sighting or a guide to a particular trail.

Hazel's source photo beside the open fresh water chapter, showing her painted likeness inside the atlas with a magnifier, fern and green pencil

From a sample to their own book

Their face in the expedition. Their own Arkansas chapter.

Add your child’s photo, name and dedication. Choose the child alone or with Mom, Dad, Grandma or Grandpa from a second photo. Their likeness appears on the cover and selected expedition surfaces; the reference pages keep their fixed layouts.

Preview the cover, title page and first habitat free. After payment, review every page and change the dedication before approving print. The Atlas uses its own review flow.

The personalization proof shown is our Hazel sample. The state previews above show the Arkansas chapter. National-chapter expert review does not extend to the varying home-state chapters.

Choose Arkansas for their Atlas →

Make it their kind of expedition

Choose their Atlas and field notebook.

Every Atlas includes their photo-based character, a chosen home-state chapter and your dedication. Add one supported grown-up at no extra cast charge.

Prices in USD. Free delivery to the contiguous US and Washington, DC. All 50 states are available as chapter choices. Boxes, ribbons, magnifiers and other styling props are not included.

Before you choose their Arkansas chapter.

Is the whole book about Arkansas?

The 82-page Atlas explores seven American habitats and 39 animals, then reaches its final chapter: six pages about one chosen home state. Choose Arkansas for that chapter. Index, sources and colophon pages follow it. One book does not include a separate chapter for every state.

What can I read on this page?

Selected spreads from Hazel’s Arkansas sample chapter, with the source-linked notes already published in our Atlas explorer. Use “Read this spread” to inspect the small type. The whole finished book is available to review after payment.

Can this be a gift for a child living in another state?

Yes. You choose the chapter; the delivery address is separate. The Atlas currently ships to the contiguous United States and Washington, DC. You can choose an Alaska or Hawaii chapter for delivery within that area.

Does the notebook come with the Atlas?

The 56-page Field Notebook is a separate optional softcover for sightings and sketches, personalized with the child’s name and home state. The Flora + Fauna edition adds 26 plants inside the Atlas. Choose either upgrade, both or neither in the options above.

Open another state chapter.

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