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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).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $10.30 – $43.87 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 5% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
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
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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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Silver People: Voices from the Panama Canal
- List rank#2
- Price$8.79
- Rating4.5
- Reviews113
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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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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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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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World War II for Teens: An Enthralling Guide to Heroes, Battles, and Turning Points (Legendary Histories for Teenagers)
- List rank#6
- Price$4.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews10
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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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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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The Lightning Dreamer: Cuba's Greatest Abolitionist ― A YA Historical Novel in Verse About a Cuban Folk Hero
- List rank#9
- Price$6.39
- Rating4.4
- Reviews84
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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
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.