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Important Jobs on Film Sets

Author: Bolte, Mari

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 3.5
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 1033
Points per Word 0.000484

Description

Readers will learn about the people who create entertaining film sets. From special effects artists to writers to animal trainers, many people work together to serve the needs of a film set.

Quick Summary

Ever wonder who's behind the scenes when a movie's action hits the screen? "Important Jobs on Film Sets" takes early readers on a fast tour of the many roles that make a film happen, from the special-effects crew who build fiery explosions to the animal trainers who keep the four-legged actors calm. The text is short, clear, and peppered with bright photos, making it perfect for kids who are just starting to read on their own or for those who love anything about movies and want to see how the magic actually works. Each page highlights a different job, showing how teamwork and a mix of creative and technical skills come together, which can inspire even the youngest aspiring filmmakers. Parents will be happy to know there's nothing scary here just friendly, upbeat snapshots of real-world jobs that show kids the variety of careers out there. If your child enjoys this peek behind the curtain, they might also like "Hollywood 101," another kid-friendly guide to the movie industry that's a step up in reading level.