Best of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Collection, Vol. 1
(Author) Kevin EastmanThe Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have been a pop-culture phenomenon since their comics debut in 1984! This collection spans the decades with stories from their earliest days and their latest adventures with spotlights on Raphael, Donatello, Leonardo, and Michelangelo! Take a dip into the past, as co-creators Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird lay the foundation for decades of storytelling with the original four Micro-Series issues focusing on each Turtle. Published in 1985 and 1986, each story takes an in-depth look into the characters of Raph, Donny, Leo, and Mikey, adding to the legend that would become a worldwide sensation. The most recent incarnation of the Turtles’ adventures, headed by co-creator Kevin Eastman and writer Tom Waltz, paid homage to the original four Micro-Series issues early in its run, later adding four more Macro-Series issues by a host of creative talent including Brian Lynch, Franco Urru, Ben Bishop, Valerio Schiti, Paul Allor, Brahm Revel, Sophie Campbell, Andy Kuhn, Ian Flynn, and Michael Dialynas. Collects the four Micro-Series issues published by Mirage Comics and the four Raphael, Donatello, Leonardo, and Michelangelo Micro-Series and Macro-Series issues published by IDW.
Kevin Eastman
Kevin Eastman is an American comic book artist and writer, best known for co-creating the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles with Peter Laird in 1984. The iconic comic series spawned a successful media franchise, including movies, TV shows, and merchandise. Eastman's work is characterized by its humor, action-packed storytelling, and distinctive art style. His contributions to the comic book industry have had a lasting impact on the genre, inspiring generations of creators. The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles remains his most famous and enduring work, cementing his legacy as a pioneer in the world of comics.