Icons features colourful, graphic, illustrated portraits by Monica Ahanonu of 50 of the most admired women in the fields of music, politics, human rights, film, and more, accompanied by short biographies on each of them. With a bold, colourful cover featuring beloved diva Diana Ross, "Icons" is a diverse and inclusive collection of the world's most inspiring women, including the likes of Michelle Obama, Beyoncé, Aretha Franklin, Dolly Parton, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Yayoi Kusama and so many more.

Includes bibliographical references.