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Bears (Children's Books › Animals, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Bears (Children's Books › Animals, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $7.17, median 2,493 reviews, average rating 4.8 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 16/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $5.66 – $10.88 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.8 |
| New releases (90 days) | 3% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 94% of Books categories: the median best seller has 2,493 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- At $7.17 its median price is below 97% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
- Its median reviews are 30% of the parent category Animals (8,310), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 Bears best sellers
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Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?: 50th Anniversary Edition
- List rank#1
- Price$5.36
- Rating4.9
- Reviews57,084
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I Love You to the Moon and Back
by Amelia Hepworth
- List rank#2
- Price$5.88
- Rating4.9
- Reviews82,815
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Corduroy
by Don Freeman
- List rank#3
- Price$5
- Rating4.9
- Reviews21,225
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Bear Says Thanks (The Bear Books)
by Karma Wilson
- List rank#4
- Price$6.31
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,324
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Corduroy Gives Thanks
by Don Freeman
- List rank#5
- Price$6
- Rating4.7
- Reviews51
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Little Book of Thanks from Brown Bear and Friends (World of Eric Carle): The Perfect Way to Say "Thank You" and Gift for Thanksgiving!
by Eric Carle
- List rank#6
- Price$5.40
- Rating4.7
- Reviews74
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We're Going on a Bear Hunt (Classic Board Books)
by Helen Oxenbury
- List rank#7
- Price$5
- Rating4.8
- Reviews9,149
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God Gave Us You (God Gave Us Series)
- List rank#8
- Price$5.80
- Rating4.9
- Reviews22,562
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Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?: Classic Board Book (Brown Bear and Friends)
- List rank#9
- Price$8.26
- Rating4.8
- Reviews8,314
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The Wild Robot
by Peter Brown
- List rank#10
- Price$15.69
- Rating4.8
- Reviews17,992
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FAQ
Is Bears a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 16/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 2,493 reviews and sells for $7.17.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Bears?
The median best seller has 2,493 reviews, and 9% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Bears best sellers cost?
The median price is $7.17; half of the best sellers are priced between $5.66 and $10.88.
Can new books break into Bears?
3% 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.