PHILADELPHIA — Jan Berenstain, who with her husband, Stan, wrote and illustrated the Berenstain Bears books that have charmed preschoolers and their parents for 50 years, has died. She was 88.

Berenstain Bears co-creator Jan Berenstain dies
Monday, February 27, 2012 | 3:08 p.m. CST;
updated 3:44 p.m. CST, Monday, February 27, 2012
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