The majesty of the combine harvester. Oh, and a legitimately bionic cat, too.

This is one of my daughter's favorite books. 

MY FIRST FARM BOARD BOOK

And it's great.  It has terrific photographs of cows and pigs and horses and even a big red tractor.  Just the kinds of farm paraphernalia that I would want introduced to my seventeen-month old.

   

And then I came upon this page:

 

The combine harvester?

In a book entitled MY FIRST FARM BOARD BOOK?

Really?  The authors of this book decided to go with a combine harvester, piece of farm machinery that my wife...