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Colonial & Revolutionary Periods (Teens › Historical Fiction › United States, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Colonial & Revolutionary Periods (Teens › Historical Fiction › United States, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 95 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 25/100 (highly competitive).

25Opportunity / 100
$9.99Median price
95Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$8.28 – $14.96
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)3%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 11% of the parent category United States (852), 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.
  • At $9.99 its median price is below 91% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.

Top 10 Colonial & Revolutionary Periods best sellers

  1. The Witch of Blackbird Pond: A Newbery Award Winner – A Halloween Book for Teens book cover by Elizabeth George Speare

    The Witch of Blackbird Pond: A Newbery Award Winner – A Halloween Book for Teens

    by Elizabeth George Speare

    • List rank#1
    • Price$6.77
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews6,857

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  2. Woods Runner book cover by Gary Paulsen

    Woods Runner

    by Gary Paulsen

    • List rank#2
    • Price$6.76
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,473

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  3. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch: A Newbery Medal–Winning Adventure About Courage and Mastering the  book cover by Jean Lee Latham

    Carry On, Mr. Bowditch: A Newbery Medal–Winning Adventure About Courage and Mastering the Seas

    by Jean Lee Latham

    • List rank#3
    • Price$8.79
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,168

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  4. My Brother Sam Is Dead (A Newbery Honor Book) book cover by James Lincoln Collier

    My Brother Sam Is Dead (A Newbery Honor Book)

    by James Lincoln Collier

    • List rank#4
    • Price$8.38
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews1,753

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  5. Fever 1793 book cover by Laurie Halse Anderson

    Fever 1793

    by Laurie Halse Anderson

    • List rank#5
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews7,294

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  6. Calico Captive book cover by Elizabeth George Speare

    Calico Captive

    by Elizabeth George Speare

    • List rank#6
    • Price$6.49
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews593

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  7. Copper Sun book cover by Sharon M. Draper

    Copper Sun

    by Sharon M. Draper

    • List rank#7
    • Price$7.53
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,529

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  8. Ashes (The Seeds of America Trilogy) book cover by Laurie Halse Anderson

    Ashes (The Seeds of America Trilogy)

    by Laurie Halse Anderson

    • List rank#8
    • Price$6.51
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,099

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  9. Forge book cover by Laurie Halse Anderson

    Forge

    by Laurie Halse Anderson

    • List rank#9
    • Price$6.81
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,492

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  10. Blood on the River: James Town, 1607 book cover by Elisa Carbone

    Blood on the River: James Town, 1607

    by Elisa Carbone

    • List rank#10
    • Price$14.09
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews2,451

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FAQ

Is Colonial & Revolutionary Periods a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 25/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 95 reviews and sells for $9.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Colonial & Revolutionary Periods?

The median best seller has 95 reviews, and 51% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Colonial & Revolutionary Periods best sellers cost?

The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $8.28 and $14.96.

Can new books break into Colonial & Revolutionary Periods?

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.