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1900s (Children's eBooks › History › United States, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for 1900s (Children's eBooks › History › United States, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $7.15, median 134 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 19/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.49 – $9.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 5% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Only 5% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 76% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $4.49 to $9.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 1900s best sellers
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Balloons over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade (Bank Street College of Education Flora Stieglitz Straus Award (Awards))
- List rank#1
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,256
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The Sinking of the Titanic (Graphic History)
by Matt Doeden
- List rank#2
- Price$7.95
- Rating4.2
- Reviews260
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Raid of No Return (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #7): A World War II Tale of the Doolittle Raid
by Nathan Hale
- List rank#3
- Price$7.56
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,621
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Titanicat (True Stories)
by Marty Crisp
- List rank#4
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews132
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The Web of War (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #14): A World War II Tale
by Nathan Hale
- List rank#5
- Price$9.99
- Reviews-
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Bomb: The Race to Build--and Steal--the World's Most Dangerous Weapon (Newbery Honor Book & National Book Award Finalist)
- List rank#6
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,930
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Martin Luther King, Jr. (My Early Library: My Itty-Bitty Bio)
by Emma E. Haldy
- List rank#7
- Price$12.79
- Rating4.5
- Reviews51
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The Boys in the Boat (Young Readers Adaptation): The True Story of an American Team's Epic Journey to Win Gold at the 1936 Olympics
- List rank#8
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews2,508
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Becoming Kareem: Growing Up On and Off the Court
by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- List rank#9
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews763
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Helen Keller (My Early Library: My Itty-Bitty Bio)
by Emma E. Haldy
- List rank#10
- Price$12.79
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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FAQ
Is 1900s a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 19/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 134 reviews and sells for $7.15.
How many reviews do you need to rank in 1900s?
The median best seller has 134 reviews, and 39% of them have fewer than 100.
What do 1900s best sellers cost?
The median price is $7.15; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.49 and $9.99.
Can new books break into 1900s?
5% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 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.