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History (Art, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for History (Art, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $7.99, median 50 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.99 – $9.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 3% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 16% of the parent category Art (310), 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.
Top 10 History best sellers
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Gods of the Ancient World: A Kids' Guide to Ancient Mythologies
by Marchella Ward
- List rank#1
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews24
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Cloth Lullaby: The Woven Life of Louise Bourgeois
by Amy Novesky
- List rank#2
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews262
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History of Art 1. Primitive. Ancient, Classical, Medieval
by Arthwr Bass
- List rank#3
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews18
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The Little Prince: [Illustrated Edition]
by Antoine de Exupéry
- List rank#4
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews13,611
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Discovering Great Artists: Hands-On Art for Children in the Styles of the Great Masters (Bright Ideas for Learning Book 5)
by MaryAnn F. Kohl
- List rank#5
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews407
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The Greatest Treasure Hunt in History: The Story of the Monuments Men (Scholastic Focus)
by Robert M. Edsel
- List rank#6
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews118
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The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
by Nicholas Day
- List rank#7
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews444
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Who Was Leonardo da Vinci? (Who Was?)
- List rank#8
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,844
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Who Was Vincent van Gogh? (Who Was?)
by Paula K. Manzanero
- List rank#9
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews36
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Knowledge Encyclopedia - Art & Architecture
- List rank#10
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews439
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FAQ
Is History a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 50 reviews and sells for $7.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in History?
The median best seller has 50 reviews, and 61% of them have fewer than 100.
What do History best sellers cost?
The median price is $7.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $9.99.
Can new books break into History?
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.