Poet and Educator Clement Moore was born on July 15, 1770 in New York City, and was later educated at Columbia College. Moore was a biblical scholar and professor at the Episcopal General Theological Seminary. Moore is best known for his poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas", better known in more modern times as "Twas the Night Before Christmas". In 2013 this same title became a New York Times High Profile Title. Clement Moore died in Newport, Rhode Island on July 10, 1863.
Jerry Smath is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Jerry Smath include Enterrado En El Jardin/ Buried in the Backyard (Science Solves It En Espanol), Sammy Salami, But No Elephants (Once Upon a Time), All Aboard! (Math Matters). I Like Pumpkins, The Wee Withces' Halloween and and Up Goes Mr. Downs.
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