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Chapter Books & Readers: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Chapter Books & Readers, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $8.60, median 5,094 reviews, average rating 4.8 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 15/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $6.00 – $11.77 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.8 |
| New releases (90 days) | 1% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Only 1% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 97% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 97% of Books categories: the median best seller has 5,094 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- At $8.60 its median price is below 94% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 Chapter Books & Readers best sellers
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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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World of Eric Carle, Around the Farm 30-Button Animal Sound Book - Great for First Words - PI Kids
by PI Kids
- List rank#2
- Price$10.61
- Rating4.8
- Reviews27,875
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Wildwood: A Fantastical Adventure and Basis for the LAIKA Film (Wildwood Chronicles Book 1)
by Colin Meloy
- List rank#3
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,386
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Bob Books - Set 1: Beginning Readers Box Set | Phonics, Ages 4 and up, Kindergarten (Stage 1: Starting to Read)
by Bobby Lynn Maslen
- List rank#4
- Price$17.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews22,800
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Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
- List rank#5
- Price$5.43
- Rating4.9
- Reviews41,956
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Disney Minnie Mouse - I'm Ready to Read with Minnie Sound Book - PI Kids
by Editors of Phoenix International Publications
- List rank#6
- Price$7.91
- Rating4.8
- Reviews16,830
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Junie B. Jones First Boxed Set Ever!: Books 1-4
by Barbara Park
- List rank#7
- Price$10.58
- Rating4.8
- Reviews21,210
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The Beginner's Bible: Timeless Children's Stories
- List rank#8
- Price$10.38
- Rating4.9
- Reviews29,171
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The Giving Tree
- List rank#9
- Price$10.48
- Rating4.8
- Reviews37,182
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Happy Thanksgiving, Biscuit!: A Thanksgiving Lift-the-Flap Book for Kids – A Charming Children's Fiction Story About Kindness and Family
- List rank#10
- Price$5.59
- Rating4.9
- Reviews993
Subcategories
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Chapter Books
FAQ
Is Chapter Books & Readers a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 15/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 5,094 reviews and sells for $8.60.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Chapter Books & Readers?
The median best seller has 5,094 reviews, and 1% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Chapter Books & Readers best sellers cost?
The median price is $8.60; half of the best sellers are priced between $6.00 and $11.77.
Can new books break into Chapter Books & Readers?
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.