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Olympics (Sports & Outdoors, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Olympics (Sports & Outdoors, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $10.99, median 26 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 24/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $8.86 – $12.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 9% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 3% of the parent category Sports & Outdoors (831), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $10.99 its median price is below 87% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 Olympics best sellers
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The Girl Who Makes a Million Mistakes: A Growth Mindset Book for Kids to Boost Confidence, Self-Esteem and Resilience (A Million Mistakes Series)
by Brenda Li
- List rank#1
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews4,283
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The Boys in the Boat (Young Readers Adaptation): The True Story of an American Team's Epic Journey to Win Gold at the 1936 Olympics
- List rank#2
- Price$12.11
- Rating4.7
- Reviews2,508
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National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Sports
- List rank#3
- Price$8.30
- Rating4.8
- Reviews34
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Gymnastics (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)
by Sarah Wassner Flynn
- List rank#4
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews204
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500+ Wild & Awesome Hockey Facts Book For Kids: The Ultimate Gift for Young Sports Fans - Packed with Surprising Stories, Cool Trivia, and Nonstop Action
by Danielle Boudreau
- List rank#5
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews171
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Simone Biles: A Little Golden Book Biography
by JaNay Brown-Wood
- List rank#6
- Price$4.49
- Rating4.8
- Reviews435
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Inspiring Stories For Girl Athletes: Motivating Tales to Strengthen Self-Confidence, Boost Perseverance, Build Team Spirit and Encourage Healthy Competition (Inspiring Stories for Children)
by Lily Nicolai
- List rank#7
- Price$13.80
- Rating4.5
- Reviews94
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Simone Biles (Little People, BIG DREAMS, 103)
by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
- List rank#8
- Price$12.74
- Rating4.7
- Reviews509
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It's a Numbers Game! Hockey: The Math Behind the Perfect Slap Shot, the Split-Second Save, and So Much More!
by Eric Zweig
- List rank#9
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews11
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Gabby Douglas (Amazing Athletes)
by Jon M. Fishman
- List rank#10
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews77
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FAQ
Is Olympics a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 24/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 26 reviews and sells for $10.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Olympics?
The median best seller has 26 reviews, and 76% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Olympics best sellers cost?
The median price is $10.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $8.86 and $12.99.
Can new books break into Olympics?
9% 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.