First published in 1950, this enchanting picture book by the creator of Madeline tells the story of a music teacher whose greedy landlord is foiled in his efforts to evict her on Christmas Eve. In so doing, as the original cover copy states, it presents: a unique guide to New York City, showing its landmarks as they could only be seen through the eyes of Ludwig Bemelmans. Sunshine is pure Bemelmans of the most irresistible variety. The story, which...