Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Booyakasha Books, Vol. 2

Revisit the world of the 2012 TMNT animated series in two omnibus editions that collect all the stories for the first time! Each volume contains over 300 pages of content!

Originally produced by Panini in 59 issues of its Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles magazine, the majority of these short stories (6–12 pages) have never been published in the U.S. Volume 2 collects all the stories from issues #32–59. The 2012 animated series has become a fan favorite, and this two-volume set offers fans the opportunity to dive into adventures they’ve never seen before! 

Includes work by creators such as Erik Burnham, Alec Worley, Jennifer Keating, Sholly Fisch, Iain Buchanan, Ryan James Neal, Bob Molesworth, and more!

Standard and Primary covers are widely available through general retailers. They often have higher print runs and can be cheaper, especially during sales.

In contrast, Direct Market (DM) and variant covers are primarily sold in comic shops. DM editions tend to have more limited availability and may be more valuable to collectors.

The main differences lie in artwork style, availability, price, and collector appeal. Ultimately, the choice between standard and variant covers depends on personal preference, budget, and individual collecting goals.

Comic book enthusiasts have various formats to choose from when collecting their favorite stories.
Here's a brief overview of the main types:

Omnibus

• Large, hardcover collections
• Usually contain complete runs or extensive story arcs
• Typically 800-1000+ pages
• Higher price point, often €100-€150

Oversized Hardcover (OHC)

• Similar dimensions to omnibus, but thinner
• Collect shorter runs or story arcs
• Usually 300-600 pages
• Priced between €30-€50

Hardcover (HC)

• Standard-sized hardcover books
• Collect 6-12 issues typically
• Similar dimensions to single issues, but with a hard cover
• Priced around €25-€35

Trade Paperback (TP)

• Softcover collections
• Standard comic book size
• Usually collect 4-6 issues
• Most affordable option, typically €15-€25

Other Formats

• Absolute Editions: Oversized, deluxe hardcovers (mainly DC Comics)
• Compendiums: Massive paperback collections
• Graphic Novels (OGN/GN): Original stories not previously released as single issues

The choice between these formats often depends on personal preference, budget, and collecting goals. Omnibus and OHC editions offer larger artwork and more content but at a higher price, while TPs provide a more affordable way to collect complete story arcs