{"id":1035,"date":"2015-10-07T18:07:50","date_gmt":"2015-10-07T18:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/girltyler.com\/staging\/2937\/?p=1035"},"modified":"2015-10-07T23:38:39","modified_gmt":"2015-10-07T23:38:39","slug":"quvenzhane-wallis-has-a-book-deal-what-did-you-do-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/girltyler.com\/staging\/2937\/2015\/10\/07\/quvenzhane-wallis-has-a-book-deal-what-did-you-do-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Quvenzhan\u00e9 Wallis Has A Book Deal; What Did You Do Today?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Little Quvenzhan\u00e9 Wallis is doing big things. First a breakout role in <i>Beasts of the Southern Wild<\/i>, becoming the youngest to receive an Academy Award nominee for Best Actress at only age 9. Now that she&#8217;s a household name with her adaptation and Golden Globe nomination for <i>Annie<\/i>, this 12-year-old is bringing her story to life in a book.<\/p>\n<h3>This child is going to boost literacy rates at age 12.<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/girltyler.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/anniereading.gif\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1037\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/girltyler.com\/staging\/2937\/2015\/10\/07\/quvenzhane-wallis-has-a-book-deal-what-did-you-do-today\/anniereading\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/girltyler.com\/staging\/2937\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/anniereading.gif?fit=245%2C145&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"245,145\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"anniereading\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/girltyler.com\/staging\/2937\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/anniereading.gif?fit=245%2C145&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/girltyler.com\/staging\/2937\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/anniereading.gif?fit=245%2C145&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1037\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/girltyler.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/anniereading.gif?resize=444%2C263\" alt=\"anniereading\" width=\"444\" height=\"263\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Not one, but four. Simon &amp; Schuster signed a four-book deal with Quvenzhan\u00e9, the first to be published in 2017. Readers will get a somewhat glimpse into the young Louisiana native&#8217;s humble beginnings before stardom.<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/sns-production-uploads\/press_releases\/Quvenzhane+Wallis+announcement+FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Simon &amp; Schuster<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cReading is very important,\u201d notes Quvenzhan\u00e9 Wallis. \u201cIt allows people to form a visual experience in their minds of what is going on in the story. I hope all readers enjoy using their imaginations along with me and take a journey into my books.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Loosely based on the author\u2019s own experiences, Miss Wallis\u2019s yet-to-be-titled picture book follows a spunky young heroine who is very much looking forward to a night out with her mom at an awards show. The duo has a grand time getting dressed up, riding in a limo, and walking the red carpet.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I was cutting out N&#8217;Sync pics from <i>Sixteen<\/i> mag at 12. Who am I kidding? I was battling childhood obesity in 2000. What were you doing?<\/p>\n<h3>Find the 12-year-old you and live out your dreams. #Quvenzhan\u00e9Goals<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/girltyler.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/celebrate.gif\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"624\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/girltyler.com\/staging\/2937\/2015\/07\/20\/this-is-how-all-of-your-wins-should-be-celebrated-video\/celebrate\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/girltyler.com\/staging\/2937\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/celebrate.gif?fit=500%2C281&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,281\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"celebrate\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/girltyler.com\/staging\/2937\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/celebrate.gif?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/girltyler.com\/staging\/2937\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/celebrate.gif?fit=500%2C281&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-624\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/girltyler.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/celebrate.gif?resize=500%2C281\" alt=\"celebrate\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Little Quvenzhan\u00e9 Wallis is doing big things. First a breakout role in Beasts of the Southern Wild, becoming the youngest to receive an Academy Award nominee for Best Actress at only age 9. Now that she&#8217;s a household name with her adaptation and Golden Globe nomination for Annie, this 12-year-old is bringing her story to &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/girltyler.com\/staging\/2937\/2015\/10\/07\/quvenzhane-wallis-has-a-book-deal-what-did-you-do-today\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Quvenzhan\u00e9 Wallis Has A Book Deal; What Did You Do Today?<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1038,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8370621],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertain-this"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/girltyler.com\/staging\/2937\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ap_quvenzhane_wallis_ll_151111_16x9_992.jpg?fit=992%2C559&ssl=1","uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/girltyler.com\/staging\/2937\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ap_quvenzhane_wallis_ll_151111_16x9_992.jpg?fit=992%2C559&ssl=1",992,559,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/girltyler.com\/staging\/2937\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ap_quvenzhane_wallis_ll_151111_16x9_992.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/girltyler.com\/staging\/2937\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ap_quvenzhane_wallis_ll_151111_16x9_992.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/girltyler.com\/staging\/2937\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ap_quvenzhane_wallis_ll_151111_16x9_992.jpg?fit=768%2C433&ssl=1",768,433,true],"large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/girltyler.com\/staging\/2937\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ap_quvenzhane_wallis_ll_151111_16x9_992.jpg?fit=510%2C287&ssl=1",510,287,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/girltyler.com\/staging\/2937\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ap_quvenzhane_wallis_ll_151111_16x9_992.jpg?fit=992%2C559&ssl=1",992,559,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/girltyler.com\/staging\/2937\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ap_quvenzhane_wallis_ll_151111_16x9_992.jpg?fit=992%2C559&ssl=1",992,559,true],"woocommerce_thumbnail":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/girltyler.com\/staging\/2937\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ap_quvenzhane_wallis_ll_151111_16x9_992.jpg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1",300,300,true],"woocommerce_single":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/girltyler.com\/staging\/2937\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ap_quvenzhane_wallis_ll_151111_16x9_992.jpg?fit=600%2C338&ssl=1",600,338,true],"woocommerce_gallery_thumbnail":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/girltyler.com\/staging\/2937\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ap_quvenzhane_wallis_ll_151111_16x9_992.jpg?resize=100%2C100&ssl=1",100,100,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Tyler","author_link":"https:\/\/girltyler.com\/staging\/2937\/author\/7thrho\/"},"uagb_comment_info":1,"uagb_excerpt":"Little Quvenzhan\u00e9 Wallis is doing big things. 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