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Plate Tectonics: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Plate Tectonics, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $20.47, median 0 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 25/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.41 – $34.95 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.3 |
| New releases (90 days) | 4% |
| Books on the list | 80 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 0% of the parent category Geology (307), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 99% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 0 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- Only 4% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 82% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Plate Tectonics best sellers
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Rock Your Brain Variety Puzzles: Geology Themed Puzzle Book For Adults
by Puzzling Brain
- List rank#1
- Price$11.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews6
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Plate Tectonics: An Insider's History Of The Modern Theory Of The Earth
by Naomi Oreskes
- List rank#2
- Price$51.60
- Rating4.5
- Reviews31
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Deep Time: Earth’s Geologic Journey from Eternity to Homo Sapiens
by Santosh Ghosh
- List rank#3
- Price$19.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews8
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A Streetcar to Subduction and Other Plate Tectonic Trips by Public Transport in San Francisco (Special Publications)
by Clyde Wahrhaftig
- List rank#4
- Price$21.49
- Rating4.6
- Reviews15
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The United States Rocks and Minerals Field Guide: Learn to Identify Rocks and Minerals with Confidence, Tell Look-Alikes Apart & Know Where to Find Them | With Full-Color Images & Quick ID Tips
by Atlas Field Guides
- List rank#5
- Price$24.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews51
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10 Days of Geology: Fun Science Learning for Kids, Volcanoes, Fossils, Earthquakes and more (10 Days of Science)
by Dr. Ref
- List rank#6
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews15
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The Appalachian Fold and Thrust Belt of Southern New England: Tectonic Petrology of Massachusetts
by Mr. William A. Szary M.S.
- List rank#7
- Price$21.99
- Reviews-
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The Appalachian Fold and Thrust Belt of Northern New England: Tectonic Petrology of Vermont and New Hampshire
by Mr. William A. Szary M.S.
- List rank#8
- Price$24.95
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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Here Be Dragons: How the Study of Animal and Plant Distributions Revolutionized Our Views of Life and Earth
by Dennis McCarthy
- List rank#9
- Price-
- Rating4.4
- Reviews63
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Road Log Geology of Mexico: Baja California
by Mr. William A. Szary M.S.
- List rank#10
- Price$34.95
- Reviews-
FAQ
Is Plate Tectonics a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 25/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 0 reviews and sells for $20.47.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Plate Tectonics?
The median best seller has 0 reviews, and 100% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Plate Tectonics best sellers cost?
The median price is $20.47; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.41 and $34.95.
Can new books break into Plate Tectonics?
4% 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.