IDW Publishing have just announced details of The Art of Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the ultimate keepsake and coffee table book for fans of the animated series, on sale this April.

Here’s the official blurb:

“320 glorious pages of everything from preproduction sketches to final episode designs, this book offers fans an inside look at the creative process that brought Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to life. Discover concept art, character development, and background designs that capture the series’ distinct style. Featuring exclusive behind-the-scenes commentary from the cast and crew, and the evolution of iconic characters like Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello, Michelangelo, and April, this collection celebrates the innovation that made the show a standout in the franchise.”

“This project is a dream come true! As a lifelong TMNT fan, I never thought I’d get to be a part of the franchise myself,” says writer Colin Stein. “To go from fan to contributor and create the official art book for Rise is my greatest honor. I’m so proud of the book and thrilled to share this celebration of the series that means so much to me.”

The Art of Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles​ will be available wherever books are sold, as a full-color hardcover (ISBN: 979-8-887-24364-1) on April 14, 2026, for a list price of $39.99.


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