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John A Read: Amazon KDP author data

As of Nov 6, 2026, John A Read has 13 books on Amazon, 12 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #1), mostly in Star-Gazing, Telescopes, Reference.

13Books on Amazon
12Listed in 30 days
4.7Average rating
Median price$12.44
Price range (middle 50%)$9.99 – $16.07
Median reviews592
Total reviews27,113
New books (30 days)0
Breakout books (30 days)0

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What stands out

  • 92% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
  • Median price $12.44, 17% below the median of their main category, Star-Gazing.

John A Read's best-ranked books

  1. 50 Things To See With A Telescope - Kids: A Constellation Focused Approach book cover by John A Read

    50 Things To See With A Telescope - Kids: A Constellation Focused Approach

    by John A Read

    • Price$12.44
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews8,209
    • Published2017-07

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  2. 50 Things to See on the Moon: A Stargazer's Guide book cover by John A Read

    50 Things to See on the Moon: A Stargazer's Guide

    by John A Read

    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews413

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  3. 50 Things To See With A Small Telescope book cover by John A Read

    50 Things To See With A Small Telescope

    by John A Read

    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews3,462

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  4. 50 Things to See with a Telescope: A young stargazer's guide book cover by John A Read

    50 Things to See with a Telescope: A young stargazer's guide

    by John A Read

    • Price$16.95
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,076

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  5. The Ultimate Beginner Telescope Guidebook: Over 250 Targets for Beginners book cover by John A Read

    The Ultimate Beginner Telescope Guidebook: Over 250 Targets for Beginners

    by John A Read

    • Price$29.95
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews13

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  6. 110 Things to See With a Telescope: The World's Most Famous Stargazing List book cover by John A Read

    110 Things to See With a Telescope: The World's Most Famous Stargazing List

    by John A Read

    • Price-
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews592

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  7. 50 Things to See on the Moon: A first-time stargazer's guide book cover by John A Read

    50 Things to See on the Moon: A first-time stargazer's guide

    by John A Read

    • Price$19.95
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews413

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  8. 110 Things to See with a Telescope: The World's Most Famous Stargazing List book cover by John A Read

    110 Things to See with a Telescope: The World's Most Famous Stargazing List

    by John A Read

    • Price$12
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews592

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  9. 50 Things To See With A Telescope - Kids: A Constellation Focused Approach book cover by John A Read

    50 Things To See With A Telescope - Kids: A Constellation Focused Approach

    by John A Read

    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews8,209

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  10. 50 Things to See with Binoculars (In Space) book cover by John A Read

    50 Things to See with Binoculars (In Space)

    by John A Read

    • Price$15.19
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews33

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FAQ

How many books does John A Read have on Amazon?

KDPTop tracks 13 of their books; 12 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.

Which categories does John A Read publish in?

Their books chart most often in Star-Gazing, Telescopes, Reference.

How does John A Read price their books?

The median price is $12.44; half of the books cost $9.99–$16.07.

Has John A Read 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.