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Sounds: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Sounds, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 938 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 27/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $8.41 – $12.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.7 |
| New releases (90 days) | 4% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 30% of the parent category Basic Concepts (3,176), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $9.99 its median price is below 91% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 84% of Books categories: the median best seller has 938 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Sounds best sellers
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World of Eric Carle, Around the Farm 30-Button Animal Sound Book - Great for First Words - PI Kids
by PI Kids
- List rank#1
- Price$10.61
- Rating4.8
- Reviews27,875
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Little Blue Truck's Halloween: A Fun And Interactive Lift-the-Flap Book For Kids Celebrating Halloween With Little Blue Truck And Friends
- List rank#2
- Price$7.43
- Rating4.9
- Reviews15,054
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Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
- List rank#3
- Price$5.43
- Rating4.9
- Reviews41,956
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Noisy Baby Animals: Includes 6 Sounds and an On/Off Switch on the Back Cover! (My First)
by Patricia Hegarty
- List rank#4
- Price$8.32
- Rating4.8
- Reviews4,185
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What Do You Say, Little Blue Truck? Sound Book: An interactive farm sound book with eight tactile buttons―pig, sheep, cow, horse & more―for toddlers ages 0-5
- List rank#5
- Price$8.28
- Rating4.8
- Reviews3,257
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Dig It! Dump It! Build It! 10-Button Sound Book for Little Construction Lovers, Ages 2-7
- List rank#6
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews966
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Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?: Classic Board Book (Brown Bear and Friends)
- List rank#7
- Price$8.26
- Rating4.8
- Reviews8,314
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Noisy Farm: Includes 6 Sounds and an On/Off Switch on the Back Cover! (My First)
by Tiger Tales
- List rank#8
- Price$8.03
- Rating4.7
- Reviews3,461
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Noisy Trucks: Includes 6 Sounds and an On/Off Switch on the Back Cover! (My First)
by Tiger Tales
- List rank#9
- Price$8.96
- Rating4.7
- Reviews3,024
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Noisy Dinosaurs: Includes 6 Sounds and an On/Off Switch on the Back Cover! (My First)
by Jonathan Litton
- List rank#10
- Price$9.09
- Rating4.8
- Reviews5,053
FAQ
Is Sounds a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 27/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 938 reviews and sells for $9.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Sounds?
The median best seller has 938 reviews, and 13% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Sounds best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $8.41 and $12.99.
Can new books break into Sounds?
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.