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Black & African American (Multicultural Stories, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Black & African American (Multicultural Stories, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $6.99, median 740 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 12/100 (highly competitive).

12Opportunity / 100
$6.99Median price
740Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$5.11 – $7.99
Average rating4.7
New releases (90 days)1%
Books on the list99
StoreKindle eBooks

What stands out

  • Only 1% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 94% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
  • Its review barrier is higher than in 84% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 740 reviews, so new books need time to build up.

Top 10 Black & African American best sellers

  1. One Crazy Summer: The Graphic Novel: An Award-Winning Story of Three Sisters in Oakland fo book cover by Rita Williams-Garcia

    One Crazy Summer: The Graphic Novel: An Award-Winning Story of Three Sisters in Oakland for Children (Ages 8-12)

    by Rita Williams-Garcia

    • List rank#1
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews435

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  2. Amari and the Night Brothers: A Magical Adventure about a Young Girl's Quest to Find Her M book cover by B. B. Alston

    Amari and the Night Brothers: A Magical Adventure about a Young Girl's Quest to Find Her Missing Brother (Supernatural Investigations Book 1)

    by B. B. Alston

    • List rank#2
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews4,427

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  3. Swim Team: A Graphic Novel – A Coretta Scott King Honor Winner About Friendship and Compet book cover by Johnnie Christmas

    Swim Team: A Graphic Novel – A Coretta Scott King Honor Winner About Friendship and Competition

    by Johnnie Christmas

    • List rank#3
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews2,456

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  4. Running Overload (Jake Maddox Graphic Novels) book cover by Jake Maddox

    Running Overload (Jake Maddox Graphic Novels)

    by Jake Maddox

    • List rank#4
    • Price$10.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews13

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  5. Bud, Not Buddy: (Newbery Medal Winner) book cover by Christopher Paul Curtis

    Bud, Not Buddy: (Newbery Medal Winner)

    by Christopher Paul Curtis

    • List rank#5
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews7,469

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  6. Amari and the Great Game (Supernatural Investigations Book 2) book cover by B. B. Alston

    Amari and the Great Game (Supernatural Investigations Book 2)

    by B. B. Alston

    • List rank#6
    • Price$13.49
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews2,174

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  7. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Puffin Modern Classics) (Logans Book 4) book cover by Mildred D. Taylor

    Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Puffin Modern Classics) (Logans Book 4)

    by Mildred D. Taylor

    • List rank#7
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews5,159

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  8. Amari and the Metalwork Menace: A Magical Novel in the Bestselling Supernatural Investigat book cover by B. B. Alston

    Amari and the Metalwork Menace: A Magical Novel in the Bestselling Supernatural Investigations Series, for Kids (Ages 8-12)

    by B. B. Alston

    • List rank#8
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews552

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  9. Amari and the Despicable Wonders (Supernatural Investigations Book 3) book cover by B. B. Alston

    Amari and the Despicable Wonders (Supernatural Investigations Book 3)

    by B. B. Alston

    • List rank#9
    • Price$10.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,274

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  10. Patina (Track Book 2) book cover by Jason Reynolds

    Patina (Track Book 2)

    by Jason Reynolds

    • List rank#10
    • Price$8.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,530

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FAQ

Is Black & African American a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 12/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 740 reviews and sells for $6.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Black & African American?

The median best seller has 740 reviews, and 17% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Black & African American best sellers cost?

The median price is $6.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $5.11 and $7.99.

Can new books break into Black & African American?

1% 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.