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Cars, Trains & Things That Go (Children's Books, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Cars, Trains & Things That Go (Children's Books, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $8.98, median 1,635 reviews, average rating 4.8 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 22/100 (highly competitive).

22Opportunity / 100
$8.98Median price
1,635Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$6.40 – $11.38
Average rating4.8
New releases (90 days)3%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 17% of the parent category Children's Books (9,560), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is higher than in 90% of Books categories: the median best seller has 1,635 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
  • At $8.98 its median price is below 94% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.

Top 10 Cars, Trains & Things That Go best sellers

  1. Construction Site A Thankful Night: A Thanksgiving Lift-the-Flap Book (Goodnight Construct book cover by Sherri Duskey Rinker

    Construction Site A Thankful Night: A Thanksgiving Lift-the-Flap Book (Goodnight Construction Site)

    by Sherri Duskey Rinker

    • List rank#1
    • Price$6.41
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews458

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  2. Little Blue Truck's Christmas: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids ― A Christmas Counting Bo book cover by Alice Schertle

    Little Blue Truck's Christmas: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids ― A Christmas Counting Book About Trees

    by Alice Schertle

    • List rank#2
    • Price$11.20
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews18,765

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  3. The Spooky Wheels on the Bus: (A Holiday Wheels on the Bus Book) book cover by J. Elizabeth Mills

    The Spooky Wheels on the Bus: (A Holiday Wheels on the Bus Book)

    by J. Elizabeth Mills

    • List rank#3
    • Price$3.78
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews9,022

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  4. Little Blue Truck: A Lively Farm Adventure About Friendship, Kindness, and Helping Others  book cover by Alice Schertle

    Little Blue Truck: A Lively Farm Adventure About Friendship, Kindness, and Helping Others in a Time of Need

    by Alice Schertle

    • List rank#4
    • Price$6.26
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews6,707

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  5. The Polar Express: A Caldecott Award Winner― Great for Holiday and Christmas Reading or Gi book cover by Chris Van Allsburg

    The Polar Express: A Caldecott Award Winner― Great for Holiday and Christmas Reading or Gifting

    by Chris Van Allsburg

    • List rank#5
    • Price$11.01
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews21,039

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  6. Little Blue Truck's Halloween: A Fun And Interactive Lift-the-Flap Book For Kids Celebrati book cover by Alice Schertle

    Little Blue Truck's Halloween: A Fun And Interactive Lift-the-Flap Book For Kids Celebrating Halloween With Little Blue Truck And Friends

    by Alice Schertle

    • List rank#6
    • Price$7.43
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews15,054

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  7. Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site book cover by Sherri Duskey Rinker

    Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site

    by Sherri Duskey Rinker

    • List rank#7
    • Price$5.02
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews26,053

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  8. Disney Pixar Cars - I'm Ready to Read with Lightning McQueen - Play-a-Sound - PI Kids book cover by Pi Kids

    Disney Pixar Cars - I'm Ready to Read with Lightning McQueen - Play-a-Sound - PI Kids

    by Pi Kids

    • List rank#8
    • Price$11.02
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews964

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  9. Amazing Answers for Toddlers and Preschool Kids with 100,000 Whys: The Full-Color Illustra book cover by Whymora Publishing

    Amazing Answers for Toddlers and Preschool Kids with 100,000 Whys: The Full-Color Illustrated Book Exploring World Wonders, Inspiring Growing Minds, and Building Key Skills for Ages 2, 3, 4, and 5

    by Whymora Publishing

    • List rank#9
    • Price$19.90
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews413

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  10. The Mouse and the Motorcycle: A Charming Animal Adventure About Friendship and a Motorcycl book cover by Beverly Cleary

    The Mouse and the Motorcycle: A Charming Animal Adventure About Friendship and a Motorcycle Ride

    by Beverly Cleary

    • List rank#10
    • Price$5.71
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews5,645

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Subcategories

Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Cars, Trains & Things That Go

FAQ

Is Cars, Trains & Things That Go a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 22/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,635 reviews and sells for $8.98.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Cars, Trains & Things That Go?

The median best seller has 1,635 reviews, and 1% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Cars, Trains & Things That Go best sellers cost?

The median price is $8.98; half of the best sellers are priced between $6.40 and $11.38.

Can new books break into Cars, Trains & Things That Go?

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.