Jacqueline Houtman's middle-grade novel The Reinvention of Edison Thomas, which was the 2010 winner of CWW's Tofte/Wright Children's Literature Award. has been nominated for the Garden State Children's Book Award. Jacquline says that is especially special to her, because she spent her middle-grade years in New Jersey. http://njla.pbworks.com/w/page/12189804/Garden%20State%20Children%27s%20Book%20Awards