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Failed by the System<\/strong><\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

An Adopted Special-Needs Family Caught Between Trauma, Bureaucracy, and Unbreakable Love<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>
By: Pixie McLeod<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

What happens when the very system meant to protect you becomes the source of your greatest struggle?

Failed by the System<\/i><\/b> is a gripping true story that reveals the hidden battles a family faces as it navigates adoption, chronic illness, and a maze of bureaucratic failures. At its heart is a young, adoptive mother of a special-needs family who refuses to be broken by injustice.

Silenced and underestimated, she draws on unwavering resilience and the power of love to challenge the institutions that let her down. Through heartbreak and hope, betrayal and courage, her journey exposes the cracks in a system designed to safeguard the vulnerable.

This compelling narrative is not just a tale of survival, but a call for accountability and change. It\u2019s a testament to the relentless pursuit of justice and the extraordinary strength found in the fight for those you love.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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About The Author<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Margaret Carson, writing as Pixie McLeod, is an Australian author whose work is grounded in lived experience, emotional honesty, and a fierce commitment to protecting vulnerable children. \n\nHer memoir\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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This memoir shares the joys and heartbreaks of raising two sons, one with special needs and another battling chronic fatigue syndrome, while confronting institutional failures and societal misunderstanding.

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ISBN 13 (SOFT): 9798765206805
ISBN 13 (HARD): 9798765206799
ISBN 13 (eBook): 9798765206782
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