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Circus (Theater, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Circus (Theater, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $20, median 29 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 27/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $14.99 – $26.95 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 3% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 5% of the parent category Theater (556), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 3% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 88% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Circus best sellers
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Wacky Activity Book for 7 Year Olds: The Ultimate Games Collection Packed with Puzzles, Mazes, Word Search, I Spy, Crosswords, Sudoku, How to Draw and Much More! (Activity Book Gift for Boys & Girls)
by WooHoo
- List rank#1
- Price$13.90
- Rating4.8
- Reviews112
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Modoc: The True Story of the Greatest Elephant That Ever Lived
by Ralph Helfer
- List rank#2
- Price$9.20
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,498
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A Girl and Five Brave Horses
by Sonora Carver
- List rank#3
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,121
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The Nephilim Looked Like Clowns: Volume I: The History
by Paul Stobbs
- List rank#4
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews270
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The Circus Fire: A True Story of an American Tragedy
by Stewart O'Nan
- List rank#5
- Price$8.73
- Rating4.5
- Reviews394
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Yoyo Tricks for Kids: Master 30 Cool Yoyo Tricks with Easy Step-by-Step Illustrations, BONUS Videos & More!
by Jasper Todd
- List rank#6
- Price$9.95
- Rating4.7
- Reviews116
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The Marvellous Land of Snergs
by E. A. Wyke-Smith
- List rank#7
- Price$14.90
- Rating4.6
- Reviews50
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Tying and Flying: Bondage for self-suspension
by Shay Tiziano
- List rank#8
- Price$9.95
- Rating4.8
- Reviews380
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Juggling: What It Is and How to Do It
by Thom Wall
- List rank#9
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews76
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Learned Pigs and Fireproof Women
by Ricky Jay
- List rank#10
- Price-
- Rating4.6
- Reviews99
FAQ
Is Circus a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 27/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 29 reviews and sells for $20.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Circus?
The median best seller has 29 reviews, and 77% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Circus best sellers cost?
The median price is $20; half of the best sellers are priced between $14.99 and $26.95.
Can new books break into Circus?
3% 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.