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Dinosaurs (Science & Math › Animals, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Dinosaurs (Science & Math › Animals, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $15.80, median 102 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 29/100 (highly competitive).

29Opportunity / 100
$15.80Median price
102Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$12.86 – $22.71
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)10%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 7% of the parent category Animals (1,526), one of the easier corners under it.

Top 10 Dinosaurs best sellers

  1. The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World: The Definitive Dinosaur book cover by Steve Brusatte

    The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World: The Definitive Dinosaur Encyclopedia with Stunning Illustrations, Embark on a Prehistoric Quest!

    by Steve Brusatte

    • List rank#1
    • Price$15.11
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews6,919

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  2. The Story of Birds: A New History from Their Dinosaur Origins to the Present ― A Bestselli book cover by Steve Brusatte

    The Story of Birds: A New History from Their Dinosaur Origins to the Present ― A Bestselling Paleontologist's Sweeping Story of Birds

    by Steve Brusatte

    • List rank#2
    • Price$24.88
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews392

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  3. Tyrant Lizard Queen: The Love, Life, and Terror of Earth’s Greatest Carnivore book cover by Riley Black

    Tyrant Lizard Queen: The Love, Life, and Terror of Earth’s Greatest Carnivore

    by Riley Black

    • List rank#3
    • Price$26.10
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews13

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  4. Dinosaur: A Photicular Book book cover by Dan Kainen

    Dinosaur: A Photicular Book

    by Dan Kainen

    • List rank#4
    • Price$22.48
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,474

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  5. The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us ― book cover by Steve Brusatte

    The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us ― A National Bestselling Science Book on Prehistoric Beasts

    by Steve Brusatte

    • List rank#5
    • Price$11.78
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews2,265

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  6. Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life: The Definitive Visual Guide to Prehistoric Animals (DK Def book cover by DK

    Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life: The Definitive Visual Guide to Prehistoric Animals (DK Definitive Visual Encyclopedias)

    by DK

    • List rank#6
    • Price$31.46
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,810

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  7. Dinosaurs: and Other Prehistoric Creatures book cover by Matt Sewell

    Dinosaurs: and Other Prehistoric Creatures

    by Matt Sewell

    • List rank#7
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews84

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  8. Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds book cover by Thomas Halliday

    Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds

    by Thomas Halliday

    • List rank#8
    • Price$14.95
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews813

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  9. Epic Earth: A Wild Ride through the History of Life on Our Planet book cover by Lindsay Nikole

    Epic Earth: A Wild Ride through the History of Life on Our Planet

    by Lindsay Nikole

    • List rank#9
    • Price$11.10
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews218

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  10. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Creatures: The ultimate illustra book cover by Dougal Dixon

    The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Creatures: The ultimate illustrated reference guide to 1000 dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures, updated and revised

    by Dougal Dixon

    • List rank#10
    • Price$30.30
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews105

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FAQ

Is Dinosaurs a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 29/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 102 reviews and sells for $15.80.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Dinosaurs?

The median best seller has 102 reviews, and 48% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Dinosaurs best sellers cost?

The median price is $15.80; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.86 and $22.71.

Can new books break into Dinosaurs?

10% 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.