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Leonard S. Marcus: Amazon KDP author data

As of Nov 6, 2026, Leonard S. Marcus has 15 books on Amazon, 14 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #2), mostly in Children's Literature, Book Design, Books.

15Books on Amazon
14Listed in 30 days
4.5Average rating
Median price$12.21
Price range (middle 50%)$8.18 – $16.23
Median reviews19
Total reviews446
New books (30 days)0
Breakout books (30 days)0

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What stands out

  • 93% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
  • Median price $12.21, 31% below the median of their main category, Children's Literature.

Leonard S. Marcus's best-ranked books

  1. Pictured Worlds: Masterpieces of Children's Book Art by 101 Essential Illustrators from Ar book cover by Leonard S. Marcus

    Pictured Worlds: Masterpieces of Children's Book Art by 101 Essential Illustrators from Around the World

    by Leonard S. Marcus

    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews19

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  2. Show Me a Story!: Why Picture Books Matter: Conversations with 21 of the World's Most Cele book cover by Leonard S. Marcus

    Show Me a Story!: Why Picture Books Matter: Conversations with 21 of the World's Most Celebrated Illustrators

    by Leonard S. Marcus

    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews63

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  3. Margaret Wise Brown: Awakened By The Moon book cover by Leonard S. Marcus

    Margaret Wise Brown: Awakened By The Moon

    by Leonard S. Marcus

    • Price$12.34
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews37

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  4. Show Me a Story!: Why Picture Books Matter: Conversations with 21 of the World's Most Cele book cover by Leonard S. Marcus

    Show Me a Story!: Why Picture Books Matter: Conversations with 21 of the World's Most Celebrated Illustrators

    by Leonard S. Marcus

    • Price$20.48
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews63

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  5. Earthrise: The Story of the Photograph That Changed the Way We See Our Planet book cover by Leonard S. Marcus

    Earthrise: The Story of the Photograph That Changed the Way We See Our Planet

    by Leonard S. Marcus

    • Price$11.99
    • Rating3.8
    • Reviews5

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  6. Golden Legacy: The Story of Golden Books (Deluxe Golden Book) book cover by Leonard S. Marcus

    Golden Legacy: The Story of Golden Books (Deluxe Golden Book)

    by Leonard S. Marcus

    • Price-
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews62

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  7. Helen Oxenbury: A Life in Illustration book cover by Leonard S. Marcus

    Helen Oxenbury: A Life in Illustration

    by Leonard S. Marcus

    • Price$40
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews28
    • Published2019-04

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  8. Dear Genius: The Letters of Ursula Nordstrom book cover by Leonard S. Marcus

    Dear Genius: The Letters of Ursula Nordstrom

    by Leonard S. Marcus

    • Price$16.64
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews62

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  9. Pictured Worlds: Masterpieces of Children’s Book Art by 101 Essential Illustrators from Ar book cover by Leonard S. Marcus

    Pictured Worlds: Masterpieces of Children’s Book Art by 101 Essential Illustrators from Around the World

    by Leonard S. Marcus

    • Price$57.64
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews19

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  10. You Can't Say That!: Writers for Young People Talk About Censorship, Free Expression, and  book cover by Leonard S. Marcus

    You Can't Say That!: Writers for Young People Talk About Censorship, Free Expression, and the Stories They Have to Tell

    by Leonard S. Marcus

    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews12

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FAQ

How many books does Leonard S. Marcus have on Amazon?

KDPTop tracks 15 of their books; 14 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.

Which categories does Leonard S. Marcus publish in?

Their books chart most often in Children's Literature, Book Design, Books.

How does Leonard S. Marcus price their books?

The median price is $12.21; half of the books cost $8.18–$16.23.

Has Leonard S. Marcus 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.