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Central & South America (Teens › History, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Central & South America (Teens › History, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $15.82, median 2 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 24/100 (highly competitive).

24Opportunity / 100
$15.82Median price
2Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$10.30 – $43.87
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)5%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 0% of the parent category History (560), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is lower than in 96% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 2 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
  • Only 5% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 75% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.

Top 10 Central & South America best sellers

  1. 1493 for Young People: From Columbus's Voyage to Globalization (For Young People Series) book cover by Rebecca Stefoff

    1493 for Young People: From Columbus's Voyage to Globalization (For Young People Series)

    by Rebecca Stefoff

    • List rank#1
    • Price$14.69
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews96

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  2. Silver People: Voices from the Panama Canal book cover by Margarita Engle

    Silver People: Voices from the Panama Canal

    by Margarita Engle

    • List rank#2
    • Price$8.79
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews113

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  3. The Weirdest Tales in History: 25 Full-Length Stories for History Buffs - Emperors, Popes, book cover by Garlandium Books

    The Weirdest Tales in History: 25 Full-Length Stories for History Buffs - Emperors, Popes, Vikings, and Unbelievable True Episodes

    by Garlandium Books

    • List rank#3
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews193

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  4. Soccer Legends for Kids: Inspiring Stories for Kids: 20 Amazing Players Who Show Grit, Per book cover by Liam Cruz

    Soccer Legends for Kids: Inspiring Stories for Kids: 20 Amazing Players Who Show Grit, Perseverance, and Mental Toughness to Achieve Their Dreams

    by Liam Cruz

    • List rank#4
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews65

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  5. Surprising History Stories: Weird Historical Facts and Trivia to Tickle Your Brain book cover by E.D. Garner

    Surprising History Stories: Weird Historical Facts and Trivia to Tickle Your Brain

    by E.D. Garner

    • List rank#5
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews71

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  6. World War II for Teens: An Enthralling Guide to Heroes, Battles, and Turning Points (Legen book cover by Billy Wellman

    World War II for Teens: An Enthralling Guide to Heroes, Battles, and Turning Points (Legendary Histories for Teenagers)

    by Billy Wellman

    • List rank#6
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews10

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  7. La Historia de La Chinita: Un viaje ilustrado para descubrir a la Virgen del Rosario de Ch book cover by Darcy  Virginia Fernández Casilla

    La Historia de La Chinita: Un viaje ilustrado para descubrir a la Virgen del Rosario de Chiquinquirá y sus tradiciones (Spanish Edition)

    by Darcy Virginia Fernández Casilla

    • List rank#7
    • Price$19.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews4

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  8. Weird History Stories: Short Stories About History & Weird But True Facts book cover by E.D. Garner

    Weird History Stories: Short Stories About History & Weird But True Facts

    by E.D. Garner

    • List rank#8
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating3.9
    • Reviews33

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  9. The Lightning Dreamer: Cuba's Greatest Abolitionist ― A YA Historical Novel in Verse About book cover by Margarita Engle

    The Lightning Dreamer: Cuba's Greatest Abolitionist ― A YA Historical Novel in Verse About a Cuban Folk Hero

    by Margarita Engle

    • List rank#9
    • Price$6.39
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews84

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  10. Everything You Wanted to Know About Indians but Were Afraid to Ask: Young Readers Edition book cover by Dr. Anton Treuer

    Everything You Wanted to Know About Indians but Were Afraid to Ask: Young Readers Edition

    by Dr. Anton Treuer

    • List rank#10
    • Price$16.09
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews211

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FAQ

Is Central & South America a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 24/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 2 reviews and sells for $15.82.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Central & South America?

The median best seller has 2 reviews, and 95% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Central & South America best sellers cost?

The median price is $15.82; half of the best sellers are priced between $10.30 and $43.87.

Can new books break into Central & South America?

5% 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.