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Animals (Science & Nature, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Animals (Science & Nature, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $4.99, median 84 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 14/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $7.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 2% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Only 2% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 93% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $7.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Animals best sellers
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Guinness World Records Wild Things
- List rank#1
- Price-
- Rating5.0
- Reviews2
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Dinosaurs: and Other Prehistoric Creatures
by Matt Sewell
- List rank#2
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews84
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Navy SEAL Dogs: My Tale of Training Canines for Combat
by Mike Ritland
- List rank#3
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews851
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Woolf: A Sweet Children's Animal Story About Fitting In and Making Friends
by Alex Latimer
- List rank#4
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews18
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Top 20 Most Dangerous Animals On The Planet
- List rank#5
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews450
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Deadliest Animals On The Planet: Deadly Wildlife Animals
- List rank#6
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews643
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The Shark Handbook: Third Edition: The Essential Guide for Understanding the Sharks of the World (Shark Week Author, Ocean Biology Books, Great White Shark, ... and Nature Books, Gifts for Shark Fans)
by Greg Skomal
- List rank#7
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews256
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Snakes: 101 Super Fun Facts And Amazing Pictures (Featuring The World's Top 10 Snakes)
by Janet Evans
- List rank#8
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews252
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Weird Looking Animals On Land and On The Sea: Animal Encyclopedia for Kids - Wildlife (Children's Animal Books)
- List rank#9
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews185
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Veterinary Medicine for Teens: Your Complete Guide to Animal Science, Veterinary Careers, and Discovering What It Really Takes to Become a Vet
by Gerald Henderson
- List rank#10
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews32
FAQ
Is Animals a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 14/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 84 reviews and sells for $4.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Animals?
The median best seller has 84 reviews, and 60% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Animals best sellers cost?
The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $7.99.
Can new books break into Animals?
2% 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.