Barbapapa (character)

Dr. Maboul Barbapapa is the main protagonist of both the storybooks and cartoon series.

Appearance and Nature
Barbapapa is bright pink in color, resembling cotton candy or bubble gum. He is very gentle by nature and rarely, if ever, loses his temper. He is also the biggest of all the Blobs and is as tall as two grown men. Like all BarbaBlobs, he is very friendly and gets along very well with humans, animals and other Barbas. He is also very intelligent and uses his imagination and shape-shifting ability to help others as well as solve problems in the gentlest of manners.

Origin
He first appeared in the 1970 book

Family
Dr Maboul Barbapapa is the social worker of his family. His wife is Barbamama and together they have seven Barbachildren. He is a very loving husband and father. He is always there to help his children solve any problems that they encounter as well as give them important life lessons. He also enjoys having fun with his family and playing with his children.