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Prehistoric (Children's Books › History, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Prehistoric (Children's Books › History, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $10.87, median 238 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 21/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $7.35 – $14.37 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.7 |
| New releases (90 days) | 3% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 17% of the parent category History (1,391), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 3% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 88% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- At $10.87 its median price is below 87% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 Prehistoric best sellers
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Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Life (DK Children's Anthologies)
by Professor Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan
- List rank#1
- Price$10.54
- Rating4.9
- Reviews1,790
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Oh Say Can You Say Di-no-saur? All About Dinosaurs (The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library)
by Bonnie Worth
- List rank#2
- Price$5.98
- Rating4.8
- Reviews19,736
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Pop-up Dinosaurs: A Delightful 3D Book About T. Rex, Triceratops, and More for Kids (Ages 3-5)
by Fiona Watt
- List rank#3
- Price$12
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,287
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Dinosaurs Coloring Book (Dover Dinosaur Coloring Books)
by Anna Pomaska
- List rank#4
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews2,487
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Dinosaurs (Nat Geo Kids Readers, Level 1) (National Geographic Kids Readers)
- List rank#5
- Price$4.49
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,840
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The Amazing World of Dinosaurs Book for Kids - Over 224 Pages of Prehistoric Creatures like T-Rex, Triceratops, Velociraptor, Brachiosaurus, Fossils, and More
by Lodi Publishing
- List rank#7
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews270
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A Really Short History of Nearly Everything
by Bill Bryson
- List rank#8
- Price$10.48
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,469
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Timelines of World History: A Gorgeously Illustrated Guide with Key Dates from the Stone Age to the Year 2000 for Children (Ages 9-12) (Where's the...)
by Jane Chisholm
- List rank#9
- Price$10.01
- Rating4.6
- Reviews48
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Build Your Own Dinosaurs Sticker Book: A Screen-Free Activity with 20 Fierce Giants and Fun Statistics for Kids (Ages 5-8) (Build Your Own Sticker Book)
- List rank#10
- Price$6.47
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,120
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FAQ
Is Prehistoric a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 21/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 238 reviews and sells for $10.87.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Prehistoric?
The median best seller has 238 reviews, and 30% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Prehistoric best sellers cost?
The median price is $10.87; half of the best sellers are priced between $7.35 and $14.37.
Can new books break into Prehistoric?
3% 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.