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Children's (Genres, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Children's (Genres, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $11.99, median 23 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 19/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.95 – $16.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 8% |
| Books on the list | 52 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 4% of the parent category Genres (636), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $11.99 its median price beats 93% of Kindle eBooks categories, leaving more margin per copy.
Top 10 Children's best sellers
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Damn Glad to Meet You: My Seven Decades in the Hollywood Trenches
by Tim Matheson
- List rank#1
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews349
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The Bluey Years: On Parenthood, Childhood, and the Making of the Best Kids Show Ever
by Kathryn VanArendonk
- List rank#2
- Price$14.99
- Reviews-
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Anonymously Famous: A Truthful Book About Fictional Stuff — A.K.A. The Humorous and Poignant Memoir from Hollywood Voice Actress, Katie Leigh
by Katie Leigh
- List rank#3
- Price$9.99
- Reviews-
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The Moose That Roared: The Story of Jay Ward, Bill Scott, a Flying Squirrel, and a Talking Moose
by Keith Scott
- List rank#4
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews126
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Steven Universe: The Tale of Steven
by Rebecca Sugar
- List rank#5
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,816
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Always in the Club: The True Story of the All-New Mickey Mouse Club
by Throwback Media
- List rank#6
- Price$12.99
- Reviews-
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Disney High: The Untold Story of the Rise and Fall of Disney Channel's Tween Empire
by Ashley Spencer
- List rank#7
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews325
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Sunny Days: The Children's Television Revolution That Changed America
by David Kamp
- List rank#8
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews233
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The Winnie the Pooh Book
by Simon Beecroft
- List rank#9
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews22
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Kindness and Wonder: Why Mister Rogers Matters Now More Than Ever
by Gavin Edwards
- List rank#10
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews562
FAQ
Is Children's a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 19/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 23 reviews and sells for $11.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Children's?
The median best seller has 23 reviews, and 73% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Children's best sellers cost?
The median price is $11.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.95 and $16.99.
Can new books break into Children's?
8% 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.