<p><em>Isabella's Journey</em> by Serafina Sammarco is a deeply personal memoir that chronicles the life of a family coping with the challenges of thalassemia, a genetic blood disorder that profoundly impacts the health of the author's daughter, Isabella. Through the course of the book, Sammarco narrates her family's experiences with the condition, the medical treatments, and the emotional and physical toll that comes with caring for a child with such a life-threatening illness.</p><p></p><p>The author writes a powerful and heartfelt memoir that goes beyond the medical realities of thalassemia. It is a tribute to Isabella's life and the strength of her family as they face the trials of illness, loss, and the enduring power of love and community. Through vivid storytelling and emotional honesty, the book offers both an educational resource and a source of inspiration for those navigating similar paths.</p>