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Children's Literature (Writing, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Children's Literature (Writing, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $13.99, median 17 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 21/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $10.43 – $15 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 7% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 1% of the parent category Writing (2,234), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 76% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 17 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 Children's Literature best sellers
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The Ultimate Writing Prompt Book for Kids Ages 8-12: a creative workbook to boost literacy skills and spark imagination while exploring exciting story themes and genres.
by Eleanor Thompson
- List rank#1
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews419
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I Love You Lucas: A Story About Unconditional Love For Kids
by Lucas & Friends by RV AppStudios
- List rank#2
- Price$6.08
- Rating4.6
- Reviews167
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The All In One Writing Prompt Workbook for Boys Ages 8-12: 150+ Fun & Creative Story Starters to Spark Imagination, Build Confidence, and Improve Writing Skills in Every Genre (Kids Creative Writing)
by Avery Allen
- List rank#3
- Price$13.89
- Rating4.7
- Reviews133
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The Big Creative Writing Activity Book for Kids Ages 8-12: A fun workbook packed with engaging prompts, unique challenges, and interactive exercises ... express themselves and build language skills.
by Eleanor Thompson
- List rank#4
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews115
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Preschool Handwriting Paper: LANDSCAPE with EXTRA LARGE LINES. 110 pages. 8.5x11 inches.
by Skribi Publishing
- List rank#5
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews32
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The All In One Writing Prompt Workbook for Girls Ages 8-12: 150+ Fun & Creative Story Starters to Spark Imagination, Build Confidence, and Improve Writing Skills in Every Genre
by Avery Allen
- List rank#6
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews38
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Creative Writing Prompts for Kids Ages 8–12: A Fun-Filled Workbook of Challenges, Mysteries, and Magic to Get Your Ideas Flowing
by Bernard Tate
- List rank#7
- Price$17.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews208
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Creative Writing Prompts Workbook for Grades 1 & 2: 60 Creative Story Prompts for Kids Ages 6–8 to Inspire Imagination and Provide Fun Writing Practice
by Jen Goasdone
- List rank#8
- Price$14.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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How to Write a Novel Before You Turn 13: 13 Steps for Kids to Turn Creative Writing Into a Book (Write Your Own Book)
by Ollie Ood
- List rank#9
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews85
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The Lost Ninja (Choose Your Own Adventure)
by Jay Leibold
- List rank#10
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews19
FAQ
Is Children's Literature a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 21/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 17 reviews and sells for $13.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Children's Literature?
The median best seller has 17 reviews, and 84% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Children's Literature best sellers cost?
The median price is $13.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $10.43 and $15.
Can new books break into Children's Literature?
7% 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.