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Asian (Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Asian (Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $4.99, median 62 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 18/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $9.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 16% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 2% of the parent category Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths (2,598), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
- 16% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 78% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
Top 10 Asian best sellers
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Rick Riordan Presents: City of the Plague God
by Sarwat Chadda
- List rank#1
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews800
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When You Trap a Tiger: (Newbery Medal Winner)
by Tae Keller
- List rank#2
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews3,202
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Where the Mountain Meets the Moon (Newbery Honor Award Winner)
by Grace Lin
- List rank#3
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews4,376
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Star Stories: Constellation Tales From Around the World
by Anita Ganeri
- List rank#4
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews898
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Tessa Miyata Is No Hero
by Julie Abe
- List rank#5
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews30
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Rick Riordan Presents: Aru Shah and the End of Time (Pandava Series Book 1)
by Roshani Chokshi
- List rank#6
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews3,127
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Rick Riordan Presents: Dragon Pearl
by Yoon Lee
- List rank#7
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews977
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The Lion and the Mouse - Moral Story for Children
- List rank#8
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews154
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Rick Riordan Presents: Aru Shah and the Tree of Wishes (Pandava Series Book 3)
by Roshani Chokshi
- List rank#9
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,855
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Isdaman: The Little Filipino Hero
by Paul Bacera
- List rank#10
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews93
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FAQ
Is Asian a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 18/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 62 reviews and sells for $4.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Asian?
The median best seller has 62 reviews, and 57% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Asian best sellers cost?
The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $9.99.
Can new books break into Asian?
16% 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.