It is Ivy's first day at Station 9. The STATION BELL rings about a kitten stuck high on a wooden pole. Chief Okafor drives Engine 9. Rosa raises the long silver ladder. Spark sniffs and finds a blanket for safety. Ivy climbs, calms the kitten, and carries it down. Neighbors cheer, Spark barks, and Ivy smiles at badge number 9. The team is calm, brave, and ready.
This is a Level 8 book on Farm Island: 14-page stories with "was/were" for developing readers. It is narrated, and each word lights up as it is read aloud. In the app your child can read it, listen to it, record their own voice and take a short quiz — earning up to three stars for their crow.
Included in Class Readers Premium. Two Level 1 books are free to try.
Four ways to enjoy this story
Read
Every word ready to help.
Read to me
Listen while each word lights up.
Record me
Read aloud, then play it back.
Quiz
No mistakes wins a star.
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Questions about Ivy's First Bell
Is "Ivy's First Bell" free to read?
"Ivy's First Bell" is part of Class Readers Premium, which unlocks every book on all 12 levels. Two Level 1 books are free to try.
What reading level is "Ivy's First Bell"?
It is a Level 8 book on Farm Island in the Class Readers Reading Sky: 14-page stories with "was/were" for developing readers.
How does read-along work in "Ivy's First Bell"?
This book is narrated. On narrated pages each word lights up as it is spoken, karaoke style. Your child can also record their own reading and finish with a short quiz.
What age is "Ivy's First Bell" for?
Level 8 books suit children who are reading longer stories, usually around ages 7–10, including children learning English as a second language. Choose by reading ability rather than age.
