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Native Canadian: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Native Canadian, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $17.65, median 51 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $14.02 – $23.46 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 6% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 16% of the parent category Indigenous (328), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 Native Canadian best sellers
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Black Boy: A searing memoir of poverty, hunger, and defiance in Jim Crow Mississippi―one boy's harrowing journey north to Chicago
by Richard Wright
- List rank#1
- Price$9.58
- Rating4.6
- Reviews3,095
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Sea People: The Puzzle of Polynesia
by Christina Thompson
- List rank#2
- Price$15.17
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,012
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Kon-Tiki: Across the Pacific in a Raft
by Thor Heyerdahl
- List rank#3
- Price$8.09
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,091
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We Had a Little Real Estate Problem: The Unheralded Story of Native Americans & Comedy
by Kliph Nesteroff
- List rank#4
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews258
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Ada Blackjack: A True Story of Survival in the Arctic
by Jennifer Niven
- List rank#5
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews752
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A Steady Brightness of Being: Truths, Wisdom, and Love from Celebrated Indigenous Voices
by Sara Sinclair
- List rank#6
- Price$15
- Rating4.7
- Reviews18
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Whiskey Tender: A Memoir of Family and Survival on and off the Reservation
by Deborah Taffa
- List rank#7
- Price$17.70
- Rating4.4
- Reviews755
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Fifty Miles from Tomorrow
by William L. Iggiagruk Hensley
- List rank#8
- Price$10.48
- Rating4.6
- Reviews239
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The Knowing: How the Oppression of Indigenous Peoples Continues to Echo Today – A Native American History and Canadian Memoir of Intergenerational Trauma
by Tanya Talaga
- List rank#9
- Price$13.93
- Rating4.5
- Reviews88
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From the Ashes: My Story of Being Indigenous, Homeless, and Finding My Way
by Jesse Thistle
- List rank#10
- Price$11.06
- Rating4.6
- Reviews3,055
FAQ
Is Native Canadian a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 51 reviews and sells for $17.65.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Native Canadian?
The median best seller has 51 reviews, and 62% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Native Canadian best sellers cost?
The median price is $17.65; half of the best sellers are priced between $14.02 and $23.46.
Can new books break into Native Canadian?
6% 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.