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TELLING ROOM BOOKSTORE

 

Proceeds from the sale of Telling Room books help support our free writing programs for youth.

If you are an educator or organization looking to purchase Telling Room titles, please contact us at bridget@tellingroom.org. Browse and order below, or look for our books at these fine independent booksellers:

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Featured Titles
Mint and Melancholy
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Mint and Melancholy
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Nazik Adam

Where the Cryptids Fled
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Where the Cryptids Fled
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Mo Drammeh

Swimming Between Mountains
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Swimming Between Mountains
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Calla James

Foxtrot Algorithm
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Foxtrot Algorithm
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Atticus Prinn

Changes in the Weather
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Changes in the Weather
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Leela Marie Hidier

From the Edge of the World
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From the Edge of the World
$22.00

A Telling Room Anthology

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Astur Unveiled
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Lerman Abdoulkader Waiss

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A New Land: 30 Groundbreaking Poems by Youth Poets
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A Telling Room Anthology, Introduction by Presidential Inaugural Poet Amanda Gorman

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A Season for Building Houses
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A Telling Room Anthology

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Atomic Tangerine
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A Telling Room Anthology

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Between My Ribs
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A Telling Room Young Writers & Leaders Chapbook

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Echoes from the Basement
$22.00

A Telling Room Anthology

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No Time for Rehearsing
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A Telling Room Young Writers & Leaders Anthology

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Shadowboxing
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A Telling Room Anthology

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The Stars Are the Same Everywhere
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Maryam Abdullah

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The Story I Want To Tell: Explorations in the Art of Writing
$16.95

A Telling Room Anthology

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Truth Be Cold
$20.00

Alexa Barstow

Anthologies
From the Edge of the World
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From the Edge of the World
$22.00

A Telling Room Anthology

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A New Land: 30 Groundbreaking Poems by Youth Poets
$20.00

A Telling Room Anthology, Introduction by Presidential Inaugural Poet Amanda Gorman

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A Season for Building Houses
$20.00

A Telling Room Anthology

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Atomic Tangerine
$22.00

A Telling Room Anthology

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Between My Ribs
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A Telling Room Young Writers & Leaders Chapbook

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Beyond the Picket Fence
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A Telling Room Anthology

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Can I Call You Cheescake?
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A Telling Room Anthology

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Echoes from the Basement
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A Telling Room Anthology

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Exit 13: A Maine Guidebook in Stories and Poems
$22.00

A Telling Room Anthology

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Footprints
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35 Nature Poems by Maine Writers Ages 6 - 11

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How to Climb Trees
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A Telling Room Anthology

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I Carry It Everywhere
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A Telling Room Anthology

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I Remember Warm Rain
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A Telling Room Anthology

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Illumination
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A Telling Room Anthology

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No Time for Rehearsing
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A Telling Room Young Writers & Leaders Anthology

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Once
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A Telling Room Anthology

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Printed In My Soul
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A Telling Room Young Writers & Leaders Chapbook

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See Beyond
$22.00

A Telling Room Anthology

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Shadowboxing
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A Telling Room Anthology

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Sparks
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A Telling Room Anthology

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Speak Up
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A Telling Room Anthology

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Stepping Stones
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50 Stories & Poems by Maine Writers Ages 6 - 11

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The Story I Want To Tell: Explorations in the Art of Writing
$16.95

A Telling Room Anthology

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SWARM! Volume Three
$12.00

Hives 12 - 17

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SWARM! Volume Two
$15.00

Hives 8 - 11

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SWARM! Volume One
$18.00

Hives 1 - 7

SWARM! Volume Four
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SWARM! Volume Four
$13.00

Hives 18 - 22

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Tearing Down the Playground
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A Telling Room Anthology

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When the Sea Spoke
$22.00

A Telling Room Anthology

Fiction
Mint and Melancholy
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Mint and Melancholy
$20.00

Nazik Adam

Where the Cryptids Fled
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Where the Cryptids Fled
$20.00

Mo Drammeh

Foxtrot Algorithm
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Foxtrot Algorithm
$20.00

Atticus Prinn

Changes in the Weather
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Changes in the Weather
$20.00

Leela Marie Hidier

Astur Unveiled
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Astur Unveiled
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Lerman Abdoulkader Waiss

A Destiny Borrowed
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A Destiny Borrowed
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Noor Sager

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About the Bones
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Olivia Peelen

Amateurity
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Amateurity
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Sofie Matson

Bach in the Barn
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Bach in the Barn
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Leigh Ellis

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Boy in Bloom
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Nina Powers

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Forced
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Zahro Hassan

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Hemingway's Ghost
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Noah Williams

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Quick
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Kathleen Thomas

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The Road to Terrencefield
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Henry Spritz

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The Secrets They Left Behind
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Elizabeth Flanagan

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Simona
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Samantha Jones

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The Sky at 5 A.M.
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Liam Swift

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Sleeping Through Thunder
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Grace Roberts

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Songs in the Parking Lot
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Catherine Morrissette

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The Stars Are the Same Everywhere
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Maryam Abdullah

The Summer of Lost & Found
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The Summer of Lost & Found
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Maya Denkmire

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Tell Me the Future
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Rylee Sinclair

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Trait
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Aidan Trotter

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Truth Be Cold
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Alexa Barstow

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Twelve Dead Princesses
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Eleanor M. Rasor

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The Unraveling
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Devin Gifford

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When the Ocean Meets the Sky
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Wilson Haims

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Yellow Apocalypse
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Madeline Curtis

Your Type of People
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Your Type of People
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Victoria Yang

Poetry
Swimming Between Mountains
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Swimming Between Mountains
$20.00

Calla James

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A New Land: 30 Groundbreaking Poems by Youth Poets
$20.00

A Telling Room Anthology, Introduction by Presidential Inaugural Poet Amanda Gorman

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An Open Letter to Ophelia
$20.00

Lulu Rasor

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The First Rule of Dancing
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Raina Sparks

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Footprints
$22.00

35 Nature Poems by Maine Writers Ages 6 - 11

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Precipice
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Hailey Talbert

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The Presumpscot Baptism of a Jewish Girl
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Lizzy Lemieux

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Untranslatable Honeyed Bruises
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Amanda Dettmann

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The Weight of Objects
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Emma Dawson-Webb

Nonfiction
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Because, Why Not Write?: A Guide to Conquering Writer's Block
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Cameron Jury

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Between My Ribs
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A Telling Room Young Writers & Leaders Chapbook

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Between Two Rivers (A Memoir)
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Aruna Kenyi

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How to Eat Green Crab: A Cookbook of Invasive Species Harvested along the Maine Coast
$20.00

Oliver Curtis

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I Carry It Everywhere
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A Telling Room Anthology

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I Remember Warm Rain
$22.00

A Telling Room Anthology

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No Time for Rehearsing
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A Telling Room Young Writers & Leaders Anthology

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Quantum Mechanics for Kids: A Humorous, Easy-to-Read, Math-Free Book on a Very Perplexing Subject
$20.00

Christopher Gilbert

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Tearing Down the Playground
$22.00

A Telling Room Anthology

Children's Titles
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Because, Why Not Write?: A Guide to Conquering Writer's Block
$20.00

Cameron Jury

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Footprints
$22.00

35 Nature Poems by Maine Writers Ages 6 - 11

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Little Bird's Flock
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Created and co-written by The Telling Room's Publishing Workshop, illustrated by Ashley Halsey

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Quantum Mechanics for Kids: A Humorous, Easy-to-Read, Math-Free Book on a Very Perplexing Subject
$20.00

Christopher Gilbert

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Stepping Stones
$22.00

50 Stories & Poems by Maine Writers Ages 6 - 11

Student Writers And Readers Meet! (SWARM!) Chapbooks
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SWARM! Volume Three
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Hives 12 - 17

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SWARM! Volume Two
$15.00

Hives 8 - 11

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SWARM! Volume One
$18.00

Hives 1 - 7

SWARM! Volume Four
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SWARM! Volume Four
$13.00

Hives 18 - 22

SWARM! Volume Five
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SWARM! Volume Five
$12.00

Hives 23-26

Telling Room Swag
Telling Room Heather Grey Youth T-Shirt
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Telling Room Heather Grey Youth T-Shirt
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A shirt that’s as cozy, comfortable, and colorful as The Telling Room itself.

Telling Room llumination Youth T-Shirt
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Telling Room llumination Youth T-Shirt
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This Telling Room t-shirt is sure to light up your day.

Telling Room Buoy Youth T-Shirt
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Telling Room Buoy Youth T-Shirt
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Float seamlessly through the day in this vibrant red buoy t-shirt.

Telling Room Canvas Tote Bag
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Telling Room Canvas Tote Bag
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Keep all of your pens, pencils, writing journals, and books by your side with our sturdy tote bag.

A Note on Order Processing Times:

Please note that we will get your order on its way to you as soon as we can, but appreciate your patience in shipping times due to our small staff.