{"title":"Rachael Casella","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our curated collection of works by Rachael Casella, a poignant voice in the Biography \u0026amp; Memoir genre. Rachael Casella captivates readers with her heart-wrenching and inspiring narratives that delve deep into personal experiences, the complexities of life, and the enduring strength of the human spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHer notable work, \u003cem\u003eMackenzie's Mission\u003c\/em\u003e, is a powerful memoir that explores the profound journey of parenting, advocacy, and loss. With raw honesty and an unmistakable clarity, Casella shares her personal story of love and hope amidst adversity, making it a compelling read for anyone seeking understanding and empathy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach page of Rachael Casella’s writing promises an insightful exploration of life's unpredictable paths, encouraging readers to reflect on their own resilience and connections. Her books are perfect for those who appreciate candid storytelling and are looking to immerse themselves in stories that resonate deeply and linger long after the last page is turned.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"mackenzies-mission-by-rachael-casella-9781760527457","title":"Mackenzie's Mission","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'A true love story'\u003c\/em\u003e - Mia Freedman, founder of \u003ci\u003eMamamia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRachael and Jonathan were thrilled to welcome their baby Mackenzie into the world and to start their new lives as parents. Little did they know that in a few months they would be tested to endurance and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLike many other couples starting a family, Rachael and Jonathan had no idea they were both carriers for a genetic disease, and that 1 in 20 babies are affected by genetic birth defects. Their daughter was one of those babies, and \u003cem\u003eMackenzie's Mission\u003c\/em\u003e is Rachael's beautiful and heartwarming account of Mackenzie's life, child loss, and a journey through IVF.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDetermined that other couples should not go through the same heartbreak, Rachael and Jonathan are now champions for genetic testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a story of triumph over adversity, the strength that can be found in kindness and the power of one couple to effect positive change in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Heartbreaking and inspiring. A must read for anyone who's lost a child, loved a child, or is desperately trying to for a child. You will cry but you will also find comfort in this incredible story.'\u003c\/em\u003e - Erin Molan, sports presenter, Nine Network\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'A book about grief and finding purpose through unimaginable loss and heartbreak. Beautiful Mackenzie will continue to have a powerful impact on this world through the work of her remarkable parents.'\u003c\/em\u003e - Libby Trickett, Olympic swimming gold medallist and author of \u003ci\u003eBeneath the Surface\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'The most extraordinary story of a mother's love and her daughter's legacy.'\u003c\/em\u003e - Marcia Leone, creator of Not So Mumsy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46844564570348,"sku":"9781760527457","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/22661513482814.jpg?v=1758845233"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/rachael-casella.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}