Crime Wave (Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)

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Join Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello on the streets of New York in this novelization based on Nickelodeon’s Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

From the slimiest sewers to the tallest skyscrapers, New York City is filled with monsters, mutants, and dangerous gangs. Luckily, the Ninja Turtles are on guard and keeping the streets safe. Fans ages 7 to 10 will thrill to this novelization that features an eight-page full-color insert.

In adventures filled with humor, teamwork, and pizza, Nickelodeon’s Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles follow Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello out of the sewers as they become the heroes they are meant to be.
Matthew J. Gilbert has written storybooks, chapter books, and graphic novels. He used to live in NYC, but currently resides in far-too-sunny California with his wife and loyal cat sidekick, Pepe.

Fans of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, ages 7 to 10, and collectors of all ages. View titles by Matthew J. Gilbert

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Join Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello on the streets of New York in this novelization based on Nickelodeon’s Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

From the slimiest sewers to the tallest skyscrapers, New York City is filled with monsters, mutants, and dangerous gangs. Luckily, the Ninja Turtles are on guard and keeping the streets safe. Fans ages 7 to 10 will thrill to this novelization that features an eight-page full-color insert.

In adventures filled with humor, teamwork, and pizza, Nickelodeon’s Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles follow Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello out of the sewers as they become the heroes they are meant to be.

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Matthew J. Gilbert has written storybooks, chapter books, and graphic novels. He used to live in NYC, but currently resides in far-too-sunny California with his wife and loyal cat sidekick, Pepe.

Fans of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, ages 7 to 10, and collectors of all ages. View titles by Matthew J. Gilbert

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