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European (Biographies, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for European (Biographies, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $12.32, median 20 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 24/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.91 – $15.09 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 4% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 1% of the parent category Biographies (1,456), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 4% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 82% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 74% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 20 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 European best sellers
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The Soccer Adventure of Ronaldo: Illustrated Soccer Book for Kids 5–9 | Inspiring Biography of Cristiano Ronaldo, Hard Work & Believing in Yourself (Illustrated Soccer Biographies)
by Andrew Carter
- List rank#1
- Price$15.98
- Rating4.6
- Reviews401
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Me . . . Jane
- List rank#2
- Price$10.44
- Rating4.8
- Reviews612
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Markus Persson: Founder of Minecraft. Biographies for Kids (Founders for Kids)
by Jan J.
- List rank#3
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews12
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Stone Girl Bone Girl: The Story of Mary Anning of Lyme Regis
by Laurence Anholt
- List rank#4
- Price$8.06
- Rating4.8
- Reviews515
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Archimedes and the Door of Science (Living History Library)
by Jeanne Bendick
- List rank#5
- Price$12.29
- Rating4.5
- Reviews584
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The First Notes: The Story of Do, Re, Mi
by Julie Andrews
- List rank#6
- Price$10.51
- Rating4.9
- Reviews369
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The Boy Who Drew Birds: A Story of John James Audubon (Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12)
- List rank#7
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews202
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We All Belong: A Children's Book About Diversity, Race and Empathy
by Nathalie Goss
- List rank#8
- Price$11.23
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,146
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Lily Renée, Escape Artist: From Holocaust Survivor to Comic Book Pioneer
by Trina Robbins
- List rank#9
- Price$6.29
- Rating4.7
- Reviews89
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Pippo the Fool (Junior Library Guild Selection)
by Tracey E. Fern
- List rank#10
- Price$6.70
- Rating4.9
- Reviews85
FAQ
Is European a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 24/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 20 reviews and sells for $12.32.
How many reviews do you need to rank in European?
The median best seller has 20 reviews, and 74% of them have fewer than 100.
What do European best sellers cost?
The median price is $12.32; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.91 and $15.09.
Can new books break into European?
4% 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.