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Social Activists (Biography, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Social Activists (Biography, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $8.99, median 73 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 16/100 (highly competitive).

16Opportunity / 100
$8.99Median price
73Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$6.99 – $10.99
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)4%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 5% of the parent category Biography (1,406), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Only 4% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 82% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.

Top 10 Social Activists best sellers

  1. Farewell to Manzanar book cover by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston

    Farewell to Manzanar

    by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston

    • List rank#1
    • Price$10.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews2,637

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  2. All Boys Aren't Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto book cover by George M. Johnson

    All Boys Aren't Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto

    by George M. Johnson

    • List rank#2
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews4,746

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  3. I Will Always Write Back: How One Letter Changed Two Lives book cover by Martin Ganda

    I Will Always Write Back: How One Letter Changed Two Lives

    by Martin Ganda

    • List rank#3
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews4,991

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  4. Surviving the Angel of Death: The True Story of a Mengele Twin in Auschwitz book cover by Eva Mozes Kor

    Surviving the Angel of Death: The True Story of a Mengele Twin in Auschwitz

    by Eva Mozes Kor

    • List rank#4
    • Price$8.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews8,429

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  5. The Book of Awesome Women Writers: Medieval Mystics, Pioneering Poets, Fierce Feminists an book cover by Javier Moro

    The Book of Awesome Women Writers: Medieval Mystics, Pioneering Poets, Fierce Feminists and First Ladies of Literature

    by Javier Moro

    • List rank#5
    • Price$8.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews102

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  6. Beyond the Gender Binary (Pocket Change Collective) book cover by Alok Vaid-Menon

    Beyond the Gender Binary (Pocket Change Collective)

    by Alok Vaid-Menon

    • List rank#6
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,828

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  7. Just Mercy (Adapted for Young Adults): A True Story of the Fight for Justice book cover by Bryan Stevenson

    Just Mercy (Adapted for Young Adults): A True Story of the Fight for Justice

    by Bryan Stevenson

    • List rank#7
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews3,044

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  8. Three Little Words: A Memoir book cover by Ashley Rhodes-Courter

    Three Little Words: A Memoir

    by Ashley Rhodes-Courter

    • List rank#8
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews2,772

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  9. Against All Odds: From Teen Mom to Boss Lady book cover by Dr. Janell Jones

    Against All Odds: From Teen Mom to Boss Lady

    by Dr. Janell Jones

    • List rank#9
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews13

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  10. Malcolm X: A Graphic Biography book cover by Andrew Helfer

    Malcolm X: A Graphic Biography

    by Andrew Helfer

    • List rank#10
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews105

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FAQ

Is Social Activists a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 16/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 73 reviews and sells for $8.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Social Activists?

The median best seller has 73 reviews, and 59% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Social Activists best sellers cost?

The median price is $8.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $6.99 and $10.99.

Can new books break into Social Activists?

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.