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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2010
Gr 5-7 Josh isn't happy about his family's odd new house. The floors are designed to tilt at a precise three-degree angle and the walls are covered with arcane writing. Furthermore, there are rats in the attictalking rats, led by Mr. Daga, a crusty ""rater familias"" who resents the interlopers and isn't shy about showing it. The neighbors aren't exactly normal either, and the mysterious former owner's journal hints about a body buried in the crawl space. Josh figures life in Tilton House can't get any w...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
Josh's family moves into the Tilton House, a dwelling containing tilted floors, talking rats, and other mysterie...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Junior Library Guild
Reviewed on October 1, 2010
Tom Llewellyn effortlessly combines true-to-life and fantastic elements in a funny, inventive plot. The characters feel real despite living in such an unreal world. They have believable flaws and...Log In or Sign Up to Read More