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Dictionaries (Teens › Reference, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Dictionaries (Teens › Reference, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $15.99, median 6 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $11.97 – $20 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 1% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 5% of the parent category Reference (110), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 1% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 97% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 88% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 6 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 Dictionaries best sellers
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Merriam-Webster's Intermediate Dictionary - Middle School Dictionary - Features 70,000+ entries, usage examples, illustrations & more
- List rank#1
- Price$16.59
- Rating4.7
- Reviews223
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Merriam-Webster's School Dictionary - High School Dictionary - Perfect for SAT, ACT, & Other Standardized Test Prep
- List rank#2
- Price$19.49
- Rating4.8
- Reviews78
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A Student’s Dictionary of Greek and Latin Roots: Unlock the Meaning of Unfamiliar Words Through Word Parts! A Middle School Vocabulary Builder & ... Prefixes & Suffixes (Root Words for Kids)
by Elizabeth James
- List rank#3
- Price$13.39
- Rating5.0
- Reviews5
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Spanish 1500 Words in Context : The Comprehensive Path to B2 Proficiency: B2 UPPER-INTERMEDIATE LEVEL
- List rank#4
- Price$1
- Reviews-
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The Teen Girl’s Survival Handbook: Your Adulting Life Skills Guide—How to Make Friends, Manage Money, Claim Your Independence, Avoid Drama, and Prepare for Your Successful, Healthy, and Happy Future
by Marisa Summers
- List rank#5
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews146
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Gen Z Bible Stories: Captivating Stories from Old and New Testament in Gen Z Style and Lingo
by Ernest N. Ramey
- List rank#6
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews22
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1500 Essential Spanish Words for DELE A1: Mastery through Context
- List rank#7
- Price$1
- Reviews-
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Collins Mandarin Chinese Dictionary: Essential Edition
- List rank#8
- Price$9.95
- Rating4.5
- Reviews67
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My first bilingual Arabic English picture book: 500 words of the classical Arabic language - A visual dictionary with illustrated words on everyday ... adults (Let's learn the Arabic language)
by Atlas Publishing
- List rank#9
- Price$10.90
- Rating4.3
- Reviews45
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My first 500 words in English: A visual dictionary of the English language - My first picture book on everyday themes to learn English for children, ... The most common illustrated words in English
by Atlas Publishing
- List rank#10
- Price$8.45
- Rating2.4
- Reviews3
FAQ
Is Dictionaries a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 6 reviews and sells for $15.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Dictionaries?
The median best seller has 6 reviews, and 84% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Dictionaries best sellers cost?
The median price is $15.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.97 and $20.
Can new books break into Dictionaries?
1% 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.