I grew up on a mixed diet of mass and class, and I still read that way. I hate it when people apologize for what they read. Some bestsellers aren't exactly literary. So what? They're fun and rip-roaring, Who instituted the book police and why do we have to answer them? Grrrrr! Jennifer Donnelly
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The term "mixed-media" is used to describe a book that combines text and illustrations. Popular mixed media titles include The Baby-Sitters Club , The Captain Underpants books , and the Goosebumps series .

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