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Kao Kalia Yang: Amazon KDP author data
As of Nov 6, 2026, Kao Kalia Yang has 19 books on Amazon, 16 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #6), mostly in Emigrants, Immigrants & Refugees, Refugees, Asian & Asian American.
| Median price | $10.50 |
|---|---|
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.99 – $15.01 |
| Median reviews | 107 |
| Total reviews | 2,898 |
| New books (30 days) | 2 |
| Breakout books (30 days) | 0 |
What stands out
- 84% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
Kao Kalia Yang's best-ranked books
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Somewhere in the Unknown World: A Collective Refugee Memoir
by Kao Kalia Yang
- Price$10.50
- Rating4.7
- Reviews107
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The Rock in My Throat
by Kao Kalia Yang
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews53
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The Song Poet: A Memoir of My Father
by Kao Kalia Yang
- Price$9.78
- Rating4.5
- Reviews348
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The Rock in My Throat
by Kao Kalia Yang
- Price$15.03
- Rating4.7
- Reviews53
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A Map into the World (Chinese Edition)
by Kao Kalia Yang
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews148
- Published2021-08
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Where Rivers Part: A Story of My Mother's Life
by Kao Kalia Yang
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews296
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The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir
by Kao Kalia Yang
- Price$10.48
- Rating4.6
- Reviews635
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Somewhere in the Unknown World
by Kao Kalia Yang
- Price$11.05
- Rating4.7
- Reviews107
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From the Tops of the Trees
by Kao Kalia Yang
- Price$10.33
- Rating4.5
- Reviews34
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A Map into the World
by Kao Kalia Yang
- Price$10.48
- Rating4.6
- Reviews148
Main categories
FAQ
How many books does Kao Kalia Yang have on Amazon?
KDPTop tracks 19 of their books; 16 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.
Which categories does Kao Kalia Yang publish in?
Their books chart most often in Emigrants, Immigrants & Refugees, Refugees, Asian & Asian American.
How does Kao Kalia Yang price their books?
The median price is $10.50; half of the books cost $9.99–$15.01.
Has Kao Kalia Yang released new books recently?
2 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.