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Aviation (Cars, Trains & Things That Go, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Aviation (Cars, Trains & Things That Go, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $5.99, median 59 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 18/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $8.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 14% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 20% of the parent category Cars, Trains & Things That Go (294), one of the easier corners under it.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $3.99 to $8.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Aviation best sellers
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Pete the Cat's Mars Mission (I Can Read Level 1)
by James Dean
- List rank#1
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews110
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Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge: FAA-H-8083-25C
by Federal Aviation Administration Staff
- List rank#2
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews700
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Raid of No Return (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #7): A World War II Tale of the Doolittle Raid
by Nathan Hale
- List rank#3
- Price$7.56
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,621
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Amelia Earhart (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1)
by Caroline Crosson Gilpin
- List rank#4
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews299
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Who Was Amelia Earhart? (Who Was?)
by Kate Boehm Jerome
- List rank#5
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews2,399
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5 Steps to Drawing Aircraft
by Pamela Hall
- List rank#6
- Price$17.07
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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How Does It Fly? Jet Plane (Community Connections: How Does It Fly?)
by Matt Mullins
- List rank#7
- Price$12.79
- Rating3.0
- Reviews1
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Yeager: An Autobiography
by Chuck Yeager
- List rank#9
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews983
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What Is NASA? (What Was?)
by Sarah Fabiny
- List rank#10
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews1,047
Same niche in Books: Planes & Aviation
FAQ
Is Aviation a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 18/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 59 reviews and sells for $5.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Aviation?
The median best seller has 59 reviews, and 59% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Aviation best sellers cost?
The median price is $5.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $8.99.
Can new books break into Aviation?
14% 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.