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Gloria Whelan: Amazon KDP author data

As of Nov 6, 2026, Gloria Whelan has 21 books on Amazon, 18 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #8), mostly in Homelessness & Poverty, Violence, Diversity & Multicultural.

21Books on Amazon
18Listed in 30 days
4.5Average rating
Median price$7.99
Price range (middle 50%)$6.99 – $9.99
Median reviews106
Total reviews4,322
New books (30 days)0
Breakout books (30 days)0

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What stands out

  • 86% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.

Gloria Whelan's best-ranked books

  1. Listening for Lions: A Gripping Historical Novel about a Young Heroine's Survival and Iden book cover by Gloria Whelan

    Listening for Lions: A Gripping Historical Novel about a Young Heroine's Survival and Identity Journey from Africa to England for Children (Ages 8-12)

    by Gloria Whelan

    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews264

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  2. Listening for Lions: A Gripping Historical Novel about a Young Heroine's Survival and Iden book cover by Gloria Whelan

    Listening for Lions: A Gripping Historical Novel about a Young Heroine's Survival and Identity Journey from Africa to England for Children (Ages 8-12)

    by Gloria Whelan

    • Price$8.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews264

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  3. Homeless Bird: A National Book Award Winner book cover by Gloria Whelan

    Homeless Bird: A National Book Award Winner

    by Gloria Whelan

    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews887

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  4. Chu Ju's House: A Moving Novel About Sisterhood and Finding Home in China for Kids (Ages 8 book cover by Gloria Whelan

    Chu Ju's House: A Moving Novel About Sisterhood and Finding Home in China for Kids (Ages 8-12)

    by Gloria Whelan

    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews110

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  5. Mackinac Bridge: The Story of the Five Mile Poem (Tales of Young Americans) book cover by Gloria Whelan

    Mackinac Bridge: The Story of the Five Mile Poem (Tales of Young Americans)

    by Gloria Whelan

    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews31

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  6. Homeless Bird book cover by Gloria Whelan

    Homeless Bird

    by Gloria Whelan

    • Price$10.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews887

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  7. Angel on the Square: An Absorbing Coming of Age Story about Palace Life and the Russian Re book cover by Gloria Whelan

    Angel on the Square: An Absorbing Coming of Age Story about Palace Life and the Russian Revolution for Kids (Ages 8-12) (Russian Saga Book 1)

    by Gloria Whelan

    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews118

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  8. Megan's Year: An Irish Traveler's Story (Tales of the World) book cover by Gloria Whelan

    Megan's Year: An Irish Traveler's Story (Tales of the World)

    by Gloria Whelan

    • Price$8.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews28

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  9. Parade of Shadows book cover by Gloria Whelan

    Parade of Shadows

    by Gloria Whelan

    • Price$7.99
    • Rating3.6
    • Reviews9

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  10. Homeless Bird: A National Book Award Winner book cover by Gloria Whelan

    Homeless Bird: A National Book Award Winner

    by Gloria Whelan

    • Price$6.46
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews887
    • Published2001-08

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FAQ

How many books does Gloria Whelan have on Amazon?

KDPTop tracks 21 of their books; 18 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.

Which categories does Gloria Whelan publish in?

Their books chart most often in Homelessness & Poverty, Violence, Diversity & Multicultural.

How does Gloria Whelan price their books?

The median price is $7.99; half of the books cost $6.99–$9.99.

Has Gloria Whelan released new books recently?

0 new books in the last 30 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.