Robert Heidbreder was born in Quincy, Illinois, and later moved to Vancouver, BC, where he became an award-winning primary school teacher. Living in Vancouver, he discovered his love of ballet. He attends as many performances as he and his wife can. Their two cats sadly have to stay at home.
My Cat Does Ballet is his twenty-first picture book. Visit him at RobertHeidbreder.com.
Matt Schu is the illustrator of
Cut!: How Lotte Reiniger and a Pair of Scissors Revolutionized Animation by C.E. Winters and
My Cat Does Ballet by Robert Heidbreder. Due to growing up in the Pacific Northwest, he draws a lot of trees, houses, and cloudy skies. He lives with his cat in Portland, Oregon, and she can do an impressive tour en l'air. Visit him at Matt-Schu.com.