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Ceramics (Other Media, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Ceramics (Other Media, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $25.41, median 38 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 35/100 (highly competitive).

35Opportunity / 100
$25.41Median price
38Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$19.55 – $32.63
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)10%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 4% of the parent category Other Media (858), one of the easier corners under it.
  • At $25.41 its median price beats 85% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.

Top 10 Ceramics best sellers

  1. Complete Pottery Techniques: Design, Form, Throw, Decorate and More, with Workshops from P book cover by DK

    Complete Pottery Techniques: Design, Form, Throw, Decorate and More, with Workshops from Professional Makers

    by DK

    • List rank#1
    • Price$19.74
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,010

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  2. The Healing Season of Pottery book cover by Yeon Somin

    The Healing Season of Pottery

    by Yeon Somin

    • List rank#2
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews499

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  3. Mastering Hand Building: Techniques, Tips, and Tricks for Slabs, Coils, and More (Masterin book cover by Sunshine Cobb

    Mastering Hand Building: Techniques, Tips, and Tricks for Slabs, Coils, and More (Mastering Ceramics)

    by Sunshine Cobb

    • List rank#3
    • Price$22.20
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews974

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  4. The Complete Guide to Mid-Range Glazes: Glazing and Firing at Cones 4-7 book cover by John Britt

    The Complete Guide to Mid-Range Glazes: Glazing and Firing at Cones 4-7

    by John Britt

    • List rank#4
    • Price$19.76
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews964

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  5. Wild Clay: Creating ceramics and glazes from natural and found resources book cover by Matt Levy

    Wild Clay: Creating ceramics and glazes from natural and found resources

    by Matt Levy

    • List rank#5
    • Price$24.32
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews179

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  6. By My Hands: A Potter's Apprenticeship (A Memoir) book cover by Florian Gadsby

    By My Hands: A Potter's Apprenticeship (A Memoir)

    by Florian Gadsby

    • List rank#6
    • Price$22
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews305

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  7. The Ceramics Bible Revised Edition book cover by Louisa Taylor

    The Ceramics Bible Revised Edition

    by Louisa Taylor

    • List rank#7
    • Price$27.76
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews124

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  8. Amazing Glaze Recipes and Combinations: 200+ Surefire Finishes for Low-Fire, Mid-Range, an book cover by Gabriel Kline

    Amazing Glaze Recipes and Combinations: 200+ Surefire Finishes for Low-Fire, Mid-Range, and High-Fire Pottery (Mastering Ceramics)

    by Gabriel Kline

    • List rank#8
    • Price$23.52
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews426

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  9. Making Pottery without a Kiln: Happy Little Projects to Make for Your Home (Fox Chapel Pub book cover by Daniela Schmidt-Kohl

    Making Pottery without a Kiln: Happy Little Projects to Make for Your Home (Fox Chapel Publishing) 29 Designs for Handmade Pots, Jars, Dishes, Luck Charms, Gift Tags, and More

    by Daniela Schmidt-Kohl

    • List rank#9
    • Price$21.37
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews28

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  10. The Beginner's Guide to Hand Building: Functional and Sculptural Projects for the Home Pot book cover by Sunshine Cobb

    The Beginner's Guide to Hand Building: Functional and Sculptural Projects for the Home Potter (Essential Ceramics Skills, 2)

    by Sunshine Cobb

    • List rank#10
    • Price$23.29
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews221

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FAQ

Is Ceramics a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 35/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 38 reviews and sells for $25.41.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Ceramics?

The median best seller has 38 reviews, and 67% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Ceramics best sellers cost?

The median price is $25.41; half of the best sellers are priced between $19.55 and $32.63.

Can new books break into Ceramics?

10% 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.