Scrappy Little Nobody by Anna Kendrick
I like Anna Kendrick. I first became aware of her watching Twilight, as Bella's friend at her new high school. Didn't think much of it; it was a small part. Next thing I know, she's appearing alongside George Clooney in Up in the Air; that garners her an Oscar nomination. What?! Then I see she can sing and upon further investigation, was on Broadway at age twelve and nominated for a Tony. Holy crap. And she's barely thirty years old. May I also mention her twitter comments are hilarious? Anna's memoir, Scrappy Little Nobody , is funny, self-deprecating, and full of all the angst and guessing we all go through when we're just starting out in life and have no clue who we are and what we want. She was always a tiny person and looked years younger than she actually was; this proved to be both an advantage when it came to casting, and a disadvantage when it came to casting. She loves being on stage, and theater is her first love; acting ...