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Botany (Science & Technology, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Botany (Science & Technology, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 3 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 22/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $7.99 – $16.91 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 6% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 1% of the parent category Science & Technology (325), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 94% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 3 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- At $9.99 its median price is below 91% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 Botany best sellers
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Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
- List rank#1
- Price$14.94
- Rating4.7
- Reviews579
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Fluffy & Plushie Originals: Cute and Cozy Coloring Book: A Birthday, Easter, Christmas Gift for Kids, Tweens, Teens and Adults who Love Animal, Food, Flower Plush Toys (Fluffy & Plushie Series)
by Womziz
- List rank#2
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews196
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Biology Made Easy For Kids: A Visual STEM Guide to the Living World, from Cells and DNA to Plants, Animals and Ecosystems (Smart STEM Made Easy For Kids)
- List rank#3
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews10
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Pink Coquette Composition Notebook | Cute & Floral | For Teen Girls & Women: Preppy Journal for Everyday Use
by Libra's Store
- List rank#4
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews88
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A Deathly Compendium of Poisonous Plants: Wicked Weeds and Sinister Seeds
by Rebecca E. Hirsch
- List rank#5
- Price$17.36
- Rating4.5
- Reviews55
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The Wind in the Willows: A delightful character-driven story woven with life lessons about bravery, kindness, respect, nature’s wonder, and the value of imagination in childhood
by Kenneth Grahame
- List rank#6
- Price$21.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews23
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Adult Colouring Books Nature Garden and Forests - Spanish (Spanish Edition)
- List rank#7
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews22
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The Quest for the Tree Kangaroo: An Expedition to the Cloud Forest of New Guinea (Scientists in the Field Series)
- List rank#8
- Price$9.59
- Rating4.6
- Reviews100
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Pink Coquette Composition Notebook: Vintage Bloom | College-ruled | 7.5 x 9.25" | 110 Pages
by Libra's Store
- List rank#9
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews16
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Katya's Book of Mushrooms: Fungi, Fauna, Facts & Folklore
by Katya Arnold
- List rank#10
- Price$9.40
- Rating4.5
- Reviews17
FAQ
Is Botany a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 22/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 3 reviews and sells for $9.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Botany?
The median best seller has 3 reviews, and 96% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Botany best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $7.99 and $16.91.
Can new books break into Botany?
6% 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.