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Rediscovering the ninja turtles' namesakes

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We are not ninja turtles! If the dead could talk this would be the cry of the Italian Renaissance Masters—Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael and Donatello—to young children currently clamoring for a bunch of TV turtle characters who live in a sewer, fight bad guys with swords and order out for pizza.

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Joyce Mesrobian is an Early Education Consultant and a reviewer of children's books. © Joyce Mesrobian, August 1990.

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Mesrobian, J. Rediscovering the ninja turtles' namesakes. Early Childhood Educ J 20, 18–19 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01616966

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