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Ancient Civilizations (Teen & Young Adult › History, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Ancient Civilizations (Teen & Young Adult › History, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $4.99, median 5 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $4.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.3 |
| New releases (90 days) | 0% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 2% of the parent category History (246), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 0% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 99% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 89% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 5 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 Ancient Civilizations best sellers
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The Greek Way. Illustrated
by Edith Hamilton
- List rank#1
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews410
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Pyramid
- List rank#2
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews343
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The Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt (Landmark Books)
by Elizabeth Payne
- List rank#3
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews355
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Mysteries of Ancient Egypt Revealed | Children's Book on Egypt Grade 4 | Children's Ancient History
- List rank#4
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews8
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Ancient China's Inventions, Technology and Engineering - Ancient History Books for Kids | Children's Ancient History
by Professor Beaver
- List rank#5
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews26
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How Are Mummies Made? | Archaeology Kids Books Grade 4 | Children's Ancient History
- List rank#6
- Price$4.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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History's Unsolved Mysteries: The Young Explorer's Guide to Investigating The World's Most Fascinating Secrets
by Lane Park
- List rank#7
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews82
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I know all about ancient Greece: From the early Aegean peoples to Alexander the Great
by Frederick Jany
- List rank#8
- Price$2.99
- Reviews-
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The Odyssey — Young Adult Edition: Homer’s Epic Adventure, Illustrated and Newly Translated
by Homer
- List rank#9
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews23
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JUVENAL: SATIRES: BILINGUAL TEXT ADAPTED FOR HIGH SCHOOL.(The exciting Roman world so you can learn Latin in a more enjoyable way.) (ROMAN REPUBLIC Book 12)
by Baltasar Rodríguez
- List rank#10
- Price$2.99
- Reviews-
FAQ
Is Ancient Civilizations a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 5 reviews and sells for $4.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Ancient Civilizations?
The median best seller has 5 reviews, and 94% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Ancient Civilizations best sellers cost?
The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $4.99.
Can new books break into Ancient Civilizations?
0% 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.