The story of Mot takes readers on a journey with Billy, a child whose life is slowly controled and taken over by Mot, a talking robot. Written to help children relate to and overcome Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, it follows Billy's journey of OCD recovery alongside his biggest support system, his family, and helps children see that asking for help is in fact one of the bravest things you can do.
This book is a creative and well formulated look into the mind of someone who suffers from OCD. The story is laid out such that at the end, the reader is left with what seems to be an accurate idea of what living with OCD can be like. It’s a quick and enjoyable read, a story well tailored to help a young child understand OCD and to let them know that if they suffer from it, they’re not alone.
This book is a unique perspective of mental illness through the eyes of a child. Definitely a must read for parents and children who are suffering through the debilitating heartbreak of OCD.
This book is a great and easy read for kids with a lesson in how to identify what intrusive thoughts look like in children and how to handle them in a way kids can relate.