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Political (Biographies, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Political (Biographies, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $5.54, median 204 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 13/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $8.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.7 |
| New releases (90 days) | 1% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Only 1% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 97% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $3.99 to $8.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Political best sellers
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I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World (Young Readers Edition)
- List rank#1
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews9,639
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Heroes of 1776: The Story of the Declaration of Independence
by Neil Gorsuch
- List rank#2
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews850
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I Am John F. Kennedy (I Am #9)
by Ms. Grace Norwich
- List rank#3
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews29
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Strongman: The Rise of Five Dictators and the Fall of Democracy
- List rank#4
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews151
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Barack Obama (Presidents of the U.S.A.)
by Catherine Nichols
- List rank#5
- Price$32.79
- Rating2.3
- Reviews5
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Ronald Reagan (Presidents of the U.S.A.)
by Cynthia Amoroso
- List rank#7
- Price$18.50
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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Woodrow Wilson (Presidents of the U.S.A.)
by Carol Brunelli
- List rank#8
- Price$18.50
- Rating4.0
- Reviews4
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Who Was George Washington? (Who Was?)
- List rank#9
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,937
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Founding Mothers: Remembering the Ladies – A History Picture Book About Women Who Shaped the American Revolution for Kids (Ages 6-10)
- List rank#10
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews156
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FAQ
Is Political a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 13/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 204 reviews and sells for $5.54.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Political?
The median best seller has 204 reviews, and 37% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Political best sellers cost?
The median price is $5.54; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $8.99.
Can new books break into Political?
1% 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.