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Animals (Children's eBooks, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Animals (Children's eBooks, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $5.49, median 1,714 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).

23Opportunity / 100
$5.49Median price
1,714Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$2.99 – $8.69
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)4%
Books on the list100
StoreKindle eBooks

What stands out

  • Its review barrier is higher than in 92% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 1,714 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
  • Its median reviews are 35% of the parent category Children's eBooks (4,850), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Only 4% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 82% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.

Top 10 Animals best sellers

  1. SpongeBob Goes to the Doctor (SpongeBob SquarePants) book cover by Nickelodeon Publishing

    SpongeBob Goes to the Doctor (SpongeBob SquarePants)

    by Nickelodeon Publishing

    • List rank#1
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews3,276

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  2. Wildwood: A Fantastical Adventure and Basis for the LAIKA Film (Wildwood Chronicles Book 1 book cover by Colin Meloy

    Wildwood: A Fantastical Adventure and Basis for the LAIKA Film (Wildwood Chronicles Book 1)

    by Colin Meloy

    • List rank#2
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews1,386

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  3. What If You Had Animal Teeth? (What If You Had... ?) book cover by Sandra Markle

    What If You Had Animal Teeth? (What If You Had... ?)

    by Sandra Markle

    • List rank#3
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,454

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  4. George Catches a Cold (Peppa Pig) book cover by Scholastic

    George Catches a Cold (Peppa Pig)

    by Scholastic

    • List rank#4
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews742

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  5. Pete the Cat: Pete at the Beach: A Fun Story of Shells, Sand Castles, and Overcoming Water book cover by James Dean

    Pete the Cat: Pete at the Beach: A Fun Story of Shells, Sand Castles, and Overcoming Water Worries For Kids Ages 3–8 (My First I Can Read)

    by James Dean

    • List rank#5
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews9,831

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  6. Who Pooped on Me? book cover by David Cunliffe

    Who Pooped on Me?

    by David Cunliffe

    • List rank#6
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews6,830

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  7. If You Give a Mouse a Cookie: The Beloved Classic Picture Book about Cause and Effect for  book cover by Laura Joffe Numeroff

    If You Give a Mouse a Cookie: The Beloved Classic Picture Book about Cause and Effect for Kids (Ages 4-8) (If You Give...)

    by Laura Joffe Numeroff

    • List rank#7
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews18,488

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  8. A Cat is Stuck in Your Book: (An Illustrated Adventure) book cover by Meme Master

    A Cat is Stuck in Your Book: (An Illustrated Adventure)

    by Meme Master

    • List rank#8
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews98

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  9. Mighty Pup Power! (PAW Patrol) book cover by Nickelodeon Publishing

    Mighty Pup Power! (PAW Patrol)

    by Nickelodeon Publishing

    • List rank#9
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews4,711

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  10. What If You Had An Animal Nose? (What If You Had... ?) book cover by Sandra Markle

    What If You Had An Animal Nose? (What If You Had... ?)

    by Sandra Markle

    • List rank#10
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews689

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Subcategories

Same niche in Books: Animals

FAQ

Is Animals a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,714 reviews and sells for $5.49.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Animals?

The median best seller has 1,714 reviews, and 8% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Animals best sellers cost?

The median price is $5.49; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $8.69.

Can new books break into Animals?

4% 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.