The Number on My Father's Arm / El número en el brazo de papá
​​English & Spanish Versions in the Same Book

Based in part on the true story of WWII medic Anthony C. Acevedo, the first Mexican American to register as a Holcaust survivor, The Number on My Father's Arm, tells the remarkable story a son's quest to learn where the number on his father's arm came from.

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School Library Journal Starred Review:
"Alvarado compares the evils of war and oppression, and how they manifest in current times. This powerful novel is a great reminder for mature readers that there is much to American culture that gets left unsaid and erased."

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Release Date: 
Book: Limited Availability/E-Book Available on Amazon
English & Spanish Versions in the Same Book
Paperback: 168 pages
Publisher: Pinata Books/Arte Público Press
Language: English/Spanish
ISBN-10: 1558859012
ISBN-13: 978-1558859012

Due to COVID-19 Currently Available as an E-Book
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