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Cats (Children's Books › Animals, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Cats (Children's Books › Animals, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $8.00, median 2,609 reviews, average rating 4.8 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 21/100 (highly competitive).

21Opportunity / 100
$8.00Median price
2,609Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$5.58 – $11.55
Average rating4.8
New releases (90 days)9%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its review barrier is higher than in 94% of Books categories: the median best seller has 2,609 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
  • At $8.00 its median price is below 96% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
  • Its median reviews are 31% of the parent category Animals (8,310), one of the easier corners under it.

Top 10 Cats best sellers

  1. Pete the Cat 12-Book Phonics Fun!: A Box of 12 Mini-Books Featuring Short and Long Vowel S book cover by James Dean

    Pete the Cat 12-Book Phonics Fun!: A Box of 12 Mini-Books Featuring Short and Long Vowel Sounds – Expert-Reviewed Beginning Readers for Kids (Ages 3-6) (I Can Read Phonics Fun)

    by James Dean

    • List rank#1
    • Price$8.50
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews12,573

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  2. Pete the Cat: Trick or Pete: A Fun And Interactive Lift-the-Flap Halloween Adenture Featur book cover by James Dean

    Pete the Cat: Trick or Pete: A Fun And Interactive Lift-the-Flap Halloween Adenture Featuring Everyone's Favorite Cat

    by James Dean

    • List rank#2
    • Price$6.28
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews5,321

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  3. Pete the Cat: The First Thanksgiving: A Thanksgiving Lift-the-Flap Book for Kids – An Inte book cover by James Dean

    Pete the Cat: The First Thanksgiving: A Thanksgiving Lift-the-Flap Book for Kids – An Interactive Holiday Story of Early Americans

    by James Dean

    • List rank#3
    • Price$6.28
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews3,631

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  4. Dr. Seuss's Beginner Book Boxed Set Collection: The Cat in the Hat; One Fish Two Fish Red  book cover by Dr. Seuss

    Dr. Seuss's Beginner Book Boxed Set Collection: The Cat in the Hat; One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish; Green Eggs and Ham; Hop on Pop; Fox in Socks

    by Dr. Seuss

    • List rank#4
    • Price$26.47
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews26,262

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  5. Warriors Graphic Novel: The New Prophecy, Part One of Three: A Full-Color Graphic Novel Ad book cover by Erin Hunter

    Warriors Graphic Novel: The New Prophecy, Part One of Three: A Full-Color Graphic Novel Adaptation of the Warriors Cats Series

    by Erin Hunter

    • List rank#5
    • Price$11.67
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,155

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  6. The Warriors Graphic Novel Box Set: The Prophecies Begin: The Complete First Arc, Books #1 book cover by Erin Hunter

    The Warriors Graphic Novel Box Set: The Prophecies Begin: The Complete First Arc, Books #1-#3

    by Erin Hunter

    • List rank#6
    • Price$25.53
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews636

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  7. Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes: A Groovy Story About Pete the Cat and His Colorful Sh book cover by James Dean

    Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes: A Groovy Story About Pete the Cat and His Colorful Shoes on a School Day Adventure

    by James Dean

    • List rank#7
    • Price$10.91
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews13,314

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  8. Pete the Cat: Pete at the Beach: A Fun Story of Shells, Sand Castles, and Overcoming Water book cover by James Dean

    Pete the Cat: Pete at the Beach: A Fun Story of Shells, Sand Castles, and Overcoming Water Worries For Kids Ages 3–8 (My First I Can Read)

    by James Dean

    • List rank#8
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews9,831

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  9. The Fat Cat Sat on the Mat: A Silly Rhyming Animal Story for Children (Ages 4–8) (I Can Re book cover by Nurit Karlin

    The Fat Cat Sat on the Mat: A Silly Rhyming Animal Story for Children (Ages 4–8) (I Can Read Level 1)

    by Nurit Karlin

    • List rank#9
    • Price$5.58
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews3,868

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  10. Warriors Box Set: Volumes 1 to 6: The Complete First Series (Warriors: The Prophecies Begi book cover by Erin Hunter

    Warriors Box Set: Volumes 1 to 6: The Complete First Series (Warriors: The Prophecies Begin)

    by Erin Hunter

    • List rank#10
    • Price$21
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews9,728

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Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Cats

FAQ

Is Cats a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 21/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 2,609 reviews and sells for $8.00.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Cats?

The median best seller has 2,609 reviews, and 7% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Cats best sellers cost?

The median price is $8.00; half of the best sellers are priced between $5.58 and $11.55.

Can new books break into Cats?

9% 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.