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Barbapapa is a series of children's books created on May 19, 1970 by French-American couple Annette Tison and Talus Taylor. Barbapapa are pear-shaped characters of various colors who can change shape at will.

In 1968, Talus Taylor, a biologist from San Francisco, met a young French architect, Annette Tison, in Paris.

Annette Tison and Talus Taylor invented Barbapapa in Paris, France, on May 19, 1970: while strolling through the Luxembourg Gardens, Talus Taylor overheard a child asking his parents for something called "baa baa baa baa"; not understanding French, he asked his wife what it meant, who explained that it was a sweet called cotton candy.

Later, on a tablecloth in the Zeyer brasserie on Place d'Alésia, the two of them came up with an unusual character inspired by the candy, pink and curvaceous, to be named phonetically Barbapapa. His essential ability (which will also be