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Colonial & Revolutionary Periods (Teen & Young Adult › Historical Fiction › United States, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Colonial & Revolutionary Periods (Teen & Young Adult › Historical Fiction › United States, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $5.99, median 78 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 16/100 (highly competitive).

16Opportunity / 100
$5.99Median price
78Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$3.99 – $8.99
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)3%
Books on the list100
StoreKindle eBooks

What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 12% of the parent category United States (663), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Only 3% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 88% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
  • Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $3.99 to $8.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.

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$9.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews6,857

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  2. Fever 1793 book cover by Laurie Halse Anderson

    Fever 1793

    by Laurie Halse Anderson

    • List rank#2
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews7,294

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  3. The Reluctant Pilgrim book cover by Leanne Lucas

    The Reluctant Pilgrim

    by Leanne Lucas

    • List rank#3
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews49

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  4. 1776: REVOLT (SEEDS OF FREEDOM Book 2) book cover by MATTHEW BAYAN

    1776: REVOLT (SEEDS OF FREEDOM Book 2)

    by MATTHEW BAYAN

    • List rank#4
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews77

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  5. Calico Captive book cover by Elizabeth George Speare

    Calico Captive

    by Elizabeth George Speare

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

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  6. Copper Sun book cover by Sharon M. Draper

    Copper Sun

    by Sharon M. Draper

    • List rank#6
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,528

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  7. 1756: SEEDS OF FREEDOM book cover by MATTHEW BAYAN

    1756: SEEDS OF FREEDOM

    by MATTHEW BAYAN

    • List rank#7
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews258

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  8. The Rifle book cover by Gary Paulsen

    The Rifle

    by Gary Paulsen

    • List rank#8
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews297

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  9. Ashes (Seeds of America Book 3) book cover by Laurie Halse Anderson

    Ashes (Seeds of America Book 3)

    by Laurie Halse Anderson

    • List rank#9
    • Price$8.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,099

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  10. Jacob's Destiny (Fires of Freedom: The Trials of Three Young Patriots in The American Revo book cover by Lance Wilkins

    Jacob's Destiny (Fires of Freedom: The Trials of Three Young Patriots in The American Revolution Book 1)

    by Lance Wilkins

    • List rank#10
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews218

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FAQ

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

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 16/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 78 reviews and sells for $5.99.

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

The median best seller has 78 reviews, and 56% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Colonial & Revolutionary Periods best sellers cost?

The median price is $5.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $8.99.

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.