The Trapp Family Book was named Best Book of the Year by Eltern magazine, Germany. Wilhelm's art is in permanent collections of the Mazza Museum, the Dodd Center of University of Connecticut, the Kerlan Collection at University of Minnesota, and the De Grummond Children's Literature Collection of University of Southern Mississippi.

Holiday Cats (series, written by Jean Marzollo).

Dinofour (series) written by Steve Metzger.

He's also host to the 'Life Explained' video series, which aims to visually explain a number of spiritual phenomena from his personal point of view. His writing career began when he embarked on a two-year trip around the world where he lived in Bali, Spain, England and many other places.

Following his studies of art and business, he moved for 12 years to South Africa where he worked, painted, and was an acting member of a satirical theater group. Wilhelm was born in Bremen, (Germany) where he grew up.

Some of his best-known books include 'I'll Always Love You', 'Bunny Trouble' series, 'Tyrone The Horrible' series, 'Waldo' series, and the 'Noodles' books. Presently there are over forty two million books by Hans Wilhelm in print. Many of them have been made into animated television series. They have been translated in more than thirty languages and have won numerous international awards and prizes. Hans Wilhelm has written and/or illustrated over 200 books – mostly for children. Hans Wilhelm (born September 21, 1945) is a German-American writer, children's book author and illustrator, and artist. From Orientalism perspective, the adults-children relation in the picture book is the representation of the binary opposition of Self and Other in Orientalism.For the screenwriter, see Hans Wilhelm (screenwriter). As the center, adults take charge and expect children to fulfill the adults’ expectation to prepare the children for adulthood. The findings indicate that as the Other, children are marginalized and adults take center stage. Children are portrayed as the Other while Adults are the Self.

The second theoretical framework is visual analysis theory from Nodelman (1988) which was used to analyze the pictures. The first theoretical framework is Orientalism from Said (2003). Two main theoretical frameworks were used in this study. The focuses of the study are the portrayal of children in the picture book and the meanings made from the portrayal. The present study examines adult-children relations in a picture book entitled “Bad Bad Bunny Trouble” by Hans Wilhelm from an Orientalist perspective.

Bunny Trouble by Hans Wilhelm