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Almanacs (Reference, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Almanacs (Reference, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $5.49, median 13 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).

23Opportunity / 100
$5.49Median price
13Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$2.99 – $9.99
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)6%
Books on the list67
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 3% of the parent category Reference (466), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is lower than in 78% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 13 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
  • Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $9.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.

Top 10 Almanacs best sellers

  1. National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Why: Questions and Answers About the Wor book cover by Amy Shields

    National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Why: Questions and Answers About the World for Curious Kids (National Geographic Little Kids First Big Books)

    by Amy Shields

    • List rank#1
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews20,542

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  2. National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Why 2: More Questions and Answers About  book cover by Jill Esbaum

    National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Why 2: More Questions and Answers About the World for Curious Kids (National Geographic Little Kids First Big Books)

    by Jill Esbaum

    • List rank#2
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews688

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  3. Scholastic Book of World Records 2027 book cover by Scholastic

    Scholastic Book of World Records 2027

    by Scholastic

    • List rank#3
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews3

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  4. Scholastic Book of World Records 2026 book cover by Scholastic

    Scholastic Book of World Records 2026

    by Scholastic

    • List rank#4
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews44

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  5. The World Almanac 5,001 Incredible Facts for Kids on Nature, Science, and People book cover by World Almanac Kids™

    The World Almanac 5,001 Incredible Facts for Kids on Nature, Science, and People

    by World Almanac Kids™

    • List rank#5
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews833

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  6. 2222 Interesting, Wacky & Crazy Facts - The Knowledge Encyclopedia To Win Trivia (Amazing  book cover by Scott Matthews

    2222 Interesting, Wacky & Crazy Facts - The Knowledge Encyclopedia To Win Trivia (Amazing World Facts Book Book 2)

    by Scott Matthews

    • List rank#6
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews285

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  7. Flags, Capitals and Countries of the World: The Complete Handbook book cover by WANDERLUST PRESS

    Flags, Capitals and Countries of the World: The Complete Handbook

    by WANDERLUST PRESS

    • List rank#7
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews679

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  8. Interesting Facts For Smart Kids With Curious Minds: Challenging Activity Book For 8 Year  book cover by David W. Leon

    Interesting Facts For Smart Kids With Curious Minds: Challenging Activity Book For 8 Year Olds With In-Depth Facts About History, Science, Pop Culture, ... (Fun Facts Book For Smart Kids Ages 8-12 2)

    by David W. Leon

    • List rank#8
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews68

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  9. Kids' Travel Guide - Washington, DC: The fun way to discoverWashington, DC - especially fo book cover by Kelsey Fox

    Kids' Travel Guide - Washington, DC: The fun way to discoverWashington, DC - especially for kids

    by Kelsey Fox

    • List rank#9
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews269

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  10. Book of World Records 2024 book cover by Scholastic

    Book of World Records 2024

    by Scholastic

    • List rank#10
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews75

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Same niche in Books: Almanacs

FAQ

Is Almanacs a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 13 reviews and sells for $5.49.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Almanacs?

The median best seller has 13 reviews, and 84% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Almanacs best sellers cost?

The median price is $5.49; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $9.99.

Can new books break into Almanacs?

6% 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.