Told in diary form, this introduces readers to the hummingbird's life cycle and survival habits. With Mom feeding him insects and nectar, Ruby T. Hummingbird is soon able to beat his wings and fly--up, down, backward, and forward--and forage for himself. But don't be fooled! This elegant creature can turn into a fierce fighter if another hummingbird tries to feed on his hummingbird feeder. This explores the life cycle of a hummingbird in a dated journal entries, showing young readers how they grow and change through the seasons.
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