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Middle East (Teens › History, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Middle East (Teens › History, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $13.99, median 2 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $10.01 – $31.05 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 3% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 0% of the parent category History (560), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 96% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 2 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- Only 3% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 88% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Middle East best sellers
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Pyramid: An Award-Winning Illustrated Book about Ancient Egyptian Civilization for Children (Ages 8-10)
- List rank#1
- Price$7.21
- Rating4.6
- Reviews343
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Palestine: A Primer
- List rank#2
- Price$23.30
- Rating4.7
- Reviews6
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Tasting the Sky: A Palestinian Childhood
by Ibtisam Barakat
- List rank#3
- Price$6.77
- Rating4.4
- Reviews249
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History of the Jews: A Captivating Guide to Jewish History, Starting from the Ancient Israelites Through Roman Rule to World War 2
- List rank#4
- Price$11.20
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,216
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In the Shadow of the Fallen Towers: The Seconds, Minutes, Hours, Days, Weeks, Months, and Years after the 9/11 Attacks: A Graphic Novel – Young Adult Nonfiction That Bears Witness to History
by Don Brown
- List rank#5
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews67
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Ghosts of War: The True Story of a 19-Year-Old GI – An Army Engineer's Harrowing Memoir of the Iraq War
by Ryan Smithson
- List rank#6
- Price$10.59
- Rating4.6
- Reviews274
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Mark Twain Egypt and the Middle East Social Studies Workbook, World History Books for Grades 5 and Up With Map Skills and Hands-on Activities, Classroom or HOmeschool Curriculum
by Patrick Hotle Ph.D.
- List rank#7
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews56
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The Compassionate Warrior: Abd el-Kader of Algeria
by Elsa Marston
- List rank#8
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews33
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Our Friend Mona: The remarkable life of a young martyr
by Azadeh Rohanian Perry
- List rank#9
- Price$9
- Rating4.9
- Reviews30
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Mosque: An Illustrated Exploration of 16th-Century Turkish Architecture and Building Methods for Kids (Ages 10+)
- List rank#10
- Price$9.48
- Rating4.6
- Reviews124
FAQ
Is Middle East a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 2 reviews and sells for $13.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Middle East?
The median best seller has 2 reviews, and 94% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Middle East best sellers cost?
The median price is $13.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $10.01 and $31.05.
Can new books break into Middle East?
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.