My Story: Noor-un-Nissa Inayat Khan is
the thrilling story of British-Indian World War Two heroine, Noor-un-Nissa
Inayat Khan.
It's 1940 and hundreds of families are being forced to flee Nazi-occupied
France.
Noor refuses to stand by while Nazi forces invade her home and
terrorise her people, so she travels to England and signs up to
join the war efforts, despite her mother's wishes.
It isn't long before her talents are noticed and she is chosen
by Winston Churchill to sneak back into France as an undercover
agent. Noor returns home – but this time, as a secret agent...
Can Noor keep her true identity hidden, report her findings back
to London and help the Allies win the war?
Perfect for any child wanting to learn more about history’s
untold stories
Great background reading for Key Stage 2 & 3
My Story: exciting stories with reliable and accurate
historical detail
Experience history first-hand with My Story.
This is Book 71 in the My Story Series. See all My Story books here.
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Sufiya Ahmed was born in India and arrived in the UK as a baby. She lived in Bolton, Lancashire, before moving to London where she still lives. Sufiya has worked in advertising and in the House of Commons, but is now a full-time author. In 2010 Sufiya set up the BIBI Foundation, a non-profit organisation, to arrange visits to the Houses of Parliament fo
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