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Australia & Oceania (Children's Books › History, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Australia & Oceania (Children's Books › History, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $12.86, median 6 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.99 – $18.98 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 4% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 0% of the parent category History (1,391), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 87% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 6 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- Only 4% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 82% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Australia & Oceania best sellers
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Living in . . . Australia: Ready-to-Read Level 2
by Chloe Perkins
- List rank#1
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews224
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Australia (Rookie Read-About Geography: Continents)
by Rebecca Hirsch
- List rank#2
- Price$5.75
- Rating4.7
- Reviews64
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Judith of Darwin (Girls of Australia)
by Sheila Brown
- List rank#3
- Price$12.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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Amazing New Zealand Facts for Kids: A Fun Travel and Learning Book with Color Photos About New Zealand's Majestic Fjords, Māori Culture, Unique ... Explorers (Amazing World Facts for Kids)
by TH Sunflower
- List rank#5
- Price$15.99
- Reviews-
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Polynesian Myths and Legends (Ancient Mythology)
by Alyssa Krekelberg
- List rank#6
- Price$15.76
- Reviews-
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Saving the Tasmanian Devil: How Science Is Helping the World's Largest Marsupial Carnivore Survive – The Story of Scientists Racing to Stop Extinction for Kids (Ages 8-12) (Scientists in the Field)
by Dorothy Hinshaw Patent
- List rank#7
- Price$2.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews12
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The Great Barrier Reef (Earth's Incredible Places)
by Dr. Helen Scales
- List rank#8
- Price$19.03
- Rating4.8
- Reviews27
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Kids' Travel Guide - Australia: The fun way to discover Australia - especially for kids
by Angie Droulias
- List rank#9
- Price$12.82
- Rating4.6
- Reviews71
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Evan-Moor Australia and Oceania (The Seven Continents)
by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
- List rank#10
- Price-
- Rating4.6
- Reviews29
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FAQ
Is Australia & Oceania a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 6 reviews and sells for $12.86.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Australia & Oceania?
The median best seller has 6 reviews, and 92% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Australia & Oceania best sellers cost?
The median price is $12.86; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.99 and $18.98.
Can new books break into Australia & Oceania?
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.