"[T]his gentle book is both a memoir about Igus' real relatives and an understated tribute to the ability of people from widely different cultures to live together. Wells's colorful pictures have a matching warmth of spirit." —Kirkus Reviews

"Igus's simple, affecting prose speaks directly to the heart and is well matched by Wells' warm, lush paintings … Multicultural in the best and most basic meaning of that much-abused term, Two Mrs. Gibsons will be prized for independent reading and group sharing." —School Library Journal

"This funny and touching story helps fill the void of books that realistically describe the positive experiences of biracial children." —Teaching Tolerance

"Text and illustrations complement each other well in this story, warmly conveying the richness of the multiethnic experience." —MultiCultural Review

"The richness of traditional customs is accurately reflected both in the text and in the visual portrait of a family that happily embraces and celebrates the mix of two worlds." —San Francisco Chronicle