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Prehistoric (History, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Prehistoric (History, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $4.99, median 50 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 16/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $7.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 8% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 17% of the parent category History (298), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 Prehistoric best sellers
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Dinosaur, Dinosaur, Show Me How You Roar: An Adventure Book About Dinosaurs for Kids, Ages 3-7 Discovering How Prehistoric Creatures Roared. (Preschoolers Bedtime Stories)
- List rank#1
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews234
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Dinosaurs (Nat Geo Kids Readers, Level 1) (National Geographic Kids Readers)
- List rank#2
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,840
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Cats Don't Like Dinosaurs!: A Hilarious Rhyming Picture Book for Kids Ages 3-7 (Cats Don't Like!)
by Andy Wortlock
- List rank#3
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,280
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When I Grow Up, I Want to Be a Dinosaur (When I Grow Up Collection)
by Mikayla Ruvalcaba
- List rank#4
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews147
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The Age of Dinosaurs: The Rise and Fall of the World's Most Remarkable Animals
- List rank#5
- Price$6.07
- Rating4.6
- Reviews120
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The Magic School Bus Explores Human Evolution
by Joanna Cole
- List rank#7
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews127
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Life's Big Bang: The Cambrian Explosion for Curious Kids
by Pierce Jumper
- List rank#8
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews1
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Epic of Gilgamesh for Kids: Explore the World’s Oldest Story of Friendship, Bravery, and Perseverance Inspiring Young Minds to Dream Beyond Time
by Cassian Shepherd
- List rank#9
- Price$5.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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Really Big and Really Bad Dinosaurs at Hide and Seek: A Funny Children's Book with Dinosaurs that Stink at Hiding for Early Readers Age 4-8 (Fun, Silly ... Children Learning to Read Beginner Books)
by Wordplay Groundhog
- List rank#10
- Price$2.99
- Rating3.9
- Reviews41
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FAQ
Is Prehistoric a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 16/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 50 reviews and sells for $4.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Prehistoric?
The median best seller has 50 reviews, and 62% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Prehistoric best sellers cost?
The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $7.99.
Can new books break into Prehistoric?
8% 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.