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Online Access to Books, eBooks and Audiobooks

Find suggestions here for good things to read! YHT pupils, students and staff can log in and reserve them on the Library's Click and Collect service. More

Check the news feed for updates on dates for Click and Collect.

Audible are making a limited selection of their audiobooks available temporarily for free, for as long as schools are closed. More

Stream stories, including titles across six different languages, free from your desktop, laptop, phone or tablet.

Support local bookshops and shop online with bookshop.org

eBooks and audiobooks to download and enjoy – FREE from our local public libraries.

This collection of Empathy Shorts were written by leading authors especially for EmpathyLab to make sure everyone can access an empathy-boosting story on Empathy Day - and every day! More

Enjoy reading them on your own, or share with your family and friends.

Some generous authors and illustrators have filmed readings so we can all share one of their empathy-boosting stories or poems!

Buy Books, eBooks, DVDs, Blu-ray, Stationery, Music CDs & more with FREE UK Delivery on all orders. More

Support your local bookshop by shopping with Hive.co.uk (nominate Victoria Bookshop in Haverfordwest or Tenby Bookshop, for example, when you order)

Comics and magazines to download and enjoy, free from our local public libraries.

Welcome to World Book Day’s World of Stories - listen to audiobooks of your favourite books for FREE.

Authors and Illustrators - stories, activities, videos

Find here authors and illustrators sharing their stories, talking about their books, plus activities and videos

Listen to some of the amazing authors and illustrators who have entertained young people at the Hay Festival in recent years! More

We look forward to being able to take pupils from YHT again soon.

Live webcasts featuring some of the biggest names writing books for children and young people today - Kwame Alexander, Ross Mackenzie, Joseph Coelho, Malorie Blackman, Phil Earle, Marcus Sedgwick and many more

This excellent website from the Scottish Book Trust provides an amazing array of videos of authors live on demand! More

Authors include Charlie Higson, Malorie Blackman, Liz Pichon, Anthony Horowitz, and many more

A fantastic collection of short stories, poems and pictures from over 100 authors and illustrators, including Anthony Horowitz, Liz Pichon and Robin Stevens. More

This collection has been made available free to read here online during lockdown. A hardback edition can be purchased, with a donation from each sale going to NHS Charities Together.

Authors are interviewed by members of the Booklings reading group at Glenthorne High School, Surrey. More

This talented group is run by fantastic Glenthorne school librarian Lucas Maxwell.

Loads of creative activities focusing on Peter Bunzl's Cogheart series of exciting adventures.

Abi Elphinstone shares her wonderful adventures, with video clips and activities based around them

Abi Elphinstone talks about her book, Jungledrop.

Videos of Neil Gaiman reading his books aloud, plus booktrailers and downloadable activities.

Official home of Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts More

Harry Potter at Home aims to bring a touch of Harry Potter magic to our new daily lives

Explore the Tour of the Making of Harry Potter at the Warner Bros Studios in London. More

Amazing and magical!

Browse the Home Activities Hub to find resources to use at home, entertaining author events to watch online, and stories to share together. More

Sharing books and reading is a great way to make the most of time spent at home.

The latest news and info about the Alex Rider series, plus games and activities

Each weekday, fabulous author Oliver Jeffers will be reading one of his stories and sharing some of the things which went into making it.

Tom Palmer's site has a wealth of information, video clips and links to explore, all linked to his books.

Tom Palmer reads his book D-Day aloud to his dog, Finn. More

Visit his website for lots more info and video clips - https://www.tompalmer.co.uk/

The wonderful author Tom Palmer is making available Scouted and Kick-Off, the first Roy of the Rovers fiction and graphic novel, free to download and keep as ebooks, plus 25% off the Season 1 books.

Liz Pichon is the author and illustrator of the fantastic Tom Gates series.

Some great podcasts for children aged 9-12 to listen to.

This beautiful book was originally made available pre-publication to read as a free ebook; it has now been published in hardback. Stanley Tucci reads it here for your enjoyment. More

To raise awareness of the Save the Children Save the Stories campaign, which is helping children most affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

Poems and stories on Michael Rosen’s official YouTube channel.

Activities revolving around the fantastic series that is Murder Most Unladylike

For the latest in football news, quizzes and football biographies from the team bringing us the excellent Ultimate Football Heroes series, and others

Every week a popular children's author or illustrator will provide you with free books, exclusive videos and their top three recommended reads. More

A great way of keeping reading wherever you are!

Elevenses with The World of David Walliams, including free audio stories More

Go to the Activities tab for lots of fun things to do too!

Website of local author and Children's Laureate Wales More

Check out her fantastic stories Gaslight and Seaglass. Wilde due out soon

Lots of activities for a wide range of ages to support learning.

Book News, Reviews, Activities...

Fantastic 10 minute challenges set by authors and illustrators each day. First up is the amazing Abi Elphinstone

Advice, information and free resources for parents and carers of children with dyslexia

Stephen Fry starts a new Big Read - Listen in to hear A Seven-Letter Word by Kim Slater [starts 9 minutes in]

Recommendations, news, and reviews – plus BookFinder to help find a good book

Storybooks and games for younger members of the family

Lots of information and activities, including making a mini book and drawing a Gruffalo.

Being developed and updated over the coming days/weeks/months, this is a resource with simple activities to engage your children up to age 12 at home.

Tips on boosting your reading, writing, speaking and listening skills for young adults

The National Shelf Service is a daily YouTube broadcast featuring book recommendations from professional librarians. More

Launched by CILIP (the Library & Information Profession), and the Youth Libraries Group the daily videos will focus on helping children and families discover new, diverse reading experiences. The broadcast will run Monday to Friday at 11.00am each day

Author interviews, activities and creative writing packs

Book news, competitions, reviews, and interviews

A fantastic site with lots of recommendations, activities and links

Interesting creative activities from local author and Children's Laureate Wales, Eloise Williams

Gear up for World Book Day 2021 on Thursday 4 March! Sneak preview of the fantastic line-up of free books for this year...

Mindfulness Colouring

Free colouring sheets from local artist Dorian Spencer Davies. More

Mainly South Wales scenes. Free of charge for a limited period.

Fantastic artist Millie Marotta has made available some free downloadable colouring sheets to help distract and relax.

Competitions

Remember Mouse from the fabulous There's a Bear on My Chair... The Challenge: Design a jumper for Mouse! Mouse loves to wear jazzy jumpers to make himself stand out. Can you design a cosy and colourful creation for him to wear? More

Open to everyone 13 and under Closing date: 28 February 2021, 12 am

Newsdesk

Please note that school is routinely closed from the end of after school clubs on a Friday (4.30 pm) to 8.00 am on the following Monday. Work emails will not be answered during this period. Read More…

Parents, Guardians and Carers are kindly reminded that we have a number of learners who suffer with severe nut allergies; these learners are aware of their condition and will alert others who may put them at risk, by actions such as eating food containing nuts near to them. Please respect these requests; the consequence could be the initiation of an anaphylactic attack. Read More…

All drivers are requested to only park in designated parking areas; do not park in the Drop Off and Pick Up lane, in white hatched areas marked on the road, on the access road to and from the LRC or in the Bus Lane. Please also do not drop off by the roundabout.  Read More…

The school now has its own twitter account to promote important news and events as well as sharing celebrations of our learner's achievements. Please follow us on Twitter @YsgolHarriTudur. More detailed information can always be found on our school website www.yht.wales and also via the Ysgol Harri Tudur app. Please continue to get in touch with us in the usual ways. Read More…

All drivers are requested to use the designated Drop Off/Pick Up and parking sites whilst on the school site. Read More…

A reminder that it is Year 11 Parents Evening this Thursday 14th November. Please remind Learners to make appointments with any staff you would like to see. Read More…

Here’s a quick overview of our upcoming classes: Read More…

The Hywel Dda School Nursing Team will be attending school on Thursday 28th November to administer the Flu Nasal vaccine to Years 7 to 11. Consent forms will be given to learners via mentors this week. Can these forms be returned to school Reception by Friday 15th November 2024. Read More…

Ysgol Harri Tudur/Henry Tudor School currently has a Parent Governor vacancy. Should you wish to apply for this appointment please complete the attached form and return to school Reception, for the attention of the School Business Manager, by Friday 22 November 2024. If there are more applications than vacancies, then a ballot will subsequently be held. Read More…

Please follow this link to download and read the October 2024 edition of the Tudor Times Read More…

Sea Cadets (12-18): Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6.30pm - 9.30pmJunior Cadets (10-12): Thursdays, 6.30pm - 9.30pmRoyal Marines Cadets (13-18): Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6.30pm - 9.30pm Read More…

Please see attached details of a new upcoming parent group run by the Family Support Team, Parenting When Separated. Read More…

Please see attached details of an upcoming Parent Partnership Service event this term: ‘Understanding Low Mood in Young People’ which is on Thursday 21th November 2024, 4:00pm – 6:00pm. (Please note this workshop is aimed at parents/carers of Secondary school aged children). This will be face to face in Haverfordwest and parents/carers can book on using the link: https://linktr.ee/ppspembs Read More…

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