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Thanksgiving (Holidays & Celebrations, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Thanksgiving (Holidays & Celebrations, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $7.46, median 614 reviews, average rating 4.8 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 26/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $5.99 – $10.02 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.8 |
| New releases (90 days) | 7% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 23% of the parent category Holidays & Celebrations (2,668), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $7.46 its median price is below 96% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 79% of Books categories: the median best seller has 614 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Thanksgiving best sellers
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Balloons Over Broadway: An Inspiring True Story About Parade Balloons for Children (Ages 4–8)
- List rank#2
- Price$10.50
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,256
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Construction Site A Thankful Night: A Thanksgiving Lift-the-Flap Book (Goodnight Construction Site)
- List rank#3
- Price$6.41
- Rating4.9
- Reviews458
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There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Turkey!
- List rank#4
- Price$5.56
- Rating4.8
- Reviews3,553
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Pookie's Thanksgiving (Little Pookie)
- List rank#6
- Price$5.20
- Rating4.9
- Reviews1,302
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Five Silly Turkeys
by Salina Yoon
- List rank#7
- Price$5
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,921
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A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (Peanuts)
by Daphne Pendergrass
- List rank#8
- Price$6.69
- Rating4.9
- Reviews1,982
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Turkey Trouble
- List rank#9
- Price$14.90
- Rating4.8
- Reviews8,208
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Bear Says Thanks (The Bear Books)
by Karma Wilson
- List rank#10
- Price$6.31
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,324
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Thanksgiving
FAQ
Is Thanksgiving a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 26/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 614 reviews and sells for $7.46.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Thanksgiving?
The median best seller has 614 reviews, and 23% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Thanksgiving best sellers cost?
The median price is $7.46; half of the best sellers are priced between $5.99 and $10.02.
Can new books break into Thanksgiving?
7% 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.