Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level
3.0
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
3570
Points per Word
0.00014
Page Count
52
Points per Page
0.009615
Series
Blue Delta Nonfiction
Description
A blushing bride on her wedding day and a creature in a monster movie might not seem like they have anything in common, but they do. Behind every look, a makeup artist has left their mark.
Quick Summary
Dive into the secret world of makeup artists who turn regular people into bloodthirsty monsters, glamorous brides, and everything in between. Readers will discover how professionals use sponges, brushes, and special effects to create the jaw-dropping looks they see in movies and on stage. If your kid enjoys creative nonfiction that reveals how things work behind the scenes, they'll love this backstage pass to the makeup industry. Perfect for kids ages 8-11 in grades 3-6 who dream of artistic careers or just want to know how movie magic happens.