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General (Humor, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for General (Humor, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $7.87, median 991 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).

23Opportunity / 100
$7.87Median price
991Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$6.31 – $10.95
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)7%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 16% of the parent category Humor (6,111), one of the easier corners under it.
  • At $7.87 its median price is below 96% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
  • Its review barrier is higher than in 85% of Books categories: the median best seller has 991 reviews, so new books need time to build up.

Top 10 General best sellers

  1. Stocking Stuffer Mad Libs: World's Greatest Word Game About Christmas book cover by Leigh Olsen

    Stocking Stuffer Mad Libs: World's Greatest Word Game About Christmas

    by Leigh Olsen

    • List rank#1
    • Price$4.74
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews2,454

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  2. Goofy Mad Libs: World's Greatest Word Game book cover by Roger Price

    Goofy Mad Libs: World's Greatest Word Game

    by Roger Price

    • List rank#2
    • Price$4.98
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews6,111

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  3. Who Pooped on Me? book cover by David Cunliffe

    Who Pooped on Me?

    by David Cunliffe

    • List rank#3
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews6,830

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  4. The Don't Laugh Challenge 10 Year Old Edition: The LOL Interactive Joke Book Contest Game  book cover by Billy Boy

    The Don't Laugh Challenge 10 Year Old Edition: The LOL Interactive Joke Book Contest Game for Boys and Girls Age 10

    by Billy Boy

    • List rank#4
    • Price$8.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews4,460

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  5. Butt or Face?: New York Times Bestseller book cover by Kari Lavelle

    Butt or Face?: New York Times Bestseller

    by Kari Lavelle

    • List rank#5
    • Price$8.10
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,262

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  6. Gobble Gobble Mad Libs: World's Greatest Word Game About Thanksgiving book cover by Roger Price

    Gobble Gobble Mad Libs: World's Greatest Word Game About Thanksgiving

    by Roger Price

    • List rank#6
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews866

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  7. Weird But True! Halloween: 300 Spooky Facts to Scare You Silly book cover by National Geographic Kids

    Weird But True! Halloween: 300 Spooky Facts to Scare You Silly

    by National Geographic Kids

    • List rank#7
    • Price$10.81
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,418

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  8. Gross Me Out Mad Libs: World's Greatest Word Game book cover by Gabriella DeGennaro

    Gross Me Out Mad Libs: World's Greatest Word Game

    by Gabriella DeGennaro

    • List rank#8
    • Price$6.51
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,347

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  9. Would You Rather? Eww! Edition: Funny, Silly, Wacky, Wild, and Completely Eww Worthy Scena book cover by Crazy Corey

    Would You Rather? Eww! Edition: Funny, Silly, Wacky, Wild, and Completely Eww Worthy Scenarios for Boys, Girls, Kids, and Teens

    by Crazy Corey

    • List rank#9
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews19,061

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  10. Steve is Stuck in Your Book: (Unofficial Minecraft Illustrated Adventure) book cover by Meme Master

    Steve is Stuck in Your Book: (Unofficial Minecraft Illustrated Adventure)

    by Meme Master

    • List rank#10
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews1,113

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FAQ

Is General a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 991 reviews and sells for $7.87.

How many reviews do you need to rank in General?

The median best seller has 991 reviews, and 11% of them have fewer than 100.

What do General best sellers cost?

The median price is $7.87; half of the best sellers are priced between $6.31 and $10.95.

Can new books break into General?

7% 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.