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Colonial (United States, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Colonial (United States, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $6.99, median 168 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 18/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.99 – $8.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 2% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 12% of the parent category United States (1,438), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 2% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 93% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Colonial best sellers
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The Witch of Blackbird Pond: A Newbery Award Winner – A Halloween Book for Teens
- List rank#1
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews6,857
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The Sign of the Beaver: A Newbery Honor Award Winner
- List rank#2
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,759
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I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 (I Survived #15)
- List rank#3
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews4,665
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The Innocent Rebel: A Young American Revolutionary War Adventure (Young American Adventures Book 1)
by J. E. Ribbey
- List rank#4
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews129
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I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 (I Survived Graphic Novel #8) (I Survived Graphix)
- List rank#5
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews856
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Fever 1793
- List rank#6
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews7,294
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Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison (Trophy Newbery)
by Lois Lenski
- List rank#7
- Price$5.69
- Rating4.5
- Reviews726
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Calico Captive
- List rank#8
- Price$6.49
- Rating4.5
- Reviews593
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Johnny Tremain: A Newbery Award Winner—A Revolutionary War Adventure for Kids
by Esther Hoskins Forbes
- List rank#9
- Price$5.49
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,896
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Revolutionary War on Wednesday (Magic Tree House Book 22)
- List rank#10
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,075
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FAQ
Is Colonial a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 18/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 168 reviews and sells for $6.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Colonial?
The median best seller has 168 reviews, and 39% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Colonial best sellers cost?
The median price is $6.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $8.99.
Can new books break into Colonial?
2% 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.