KDP categories · Top KDP authors
Common Core: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Common Core, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $14.22, median 402 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $10.62 – $17.92 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 1% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Only 1% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 97% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 74% of Books categories: the median best seller has 402 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Common Core best sellers
-
Handwriting Practice Paper for Kids: 100 Blank Pages of Kindergarten Writing Paper with Wide Lines
by Williamson & Taylor
- List rank#1
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews725
-
Cursive Handwriting Workbook For Kids: Cursive for beginners workbook. Cursive letter tracing book. Cursive writing practice book to learn writing in cursive (Beginning Cursive Handwriting Workbooks)
- List rank#2
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews15,132
-
The Writing Revolution 2.0: A Guide to Advancing Thinking Through Writing in All Subjects and Grades
by Judith C. Hochman
- List rank#3
- Price$22.04
- Rating4.8
- Reviews464
-
Owl at Home: A Classic Story for Children (Ages 4-8)
by Arnold Lobel
- List rank#4
- Price$4.79
- Rating4.9
- Reviews1,585
-
![How to Read Literature Like a Professor [Third Edition]: A Lively and Entertaining Guide t book cover by Thomas C. Foster](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/81HV+UJE9pL._AC_UL300_SR300,200_.jpg)
How to Read Literature Like a Professor [Third Edition]: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Understanding Literature, from The Great Gatsby to The Hate You Give – A Reference
- List rank#5
- Price$11
- Rating4.6
- Reviews187
-
Handwriting Practice Book for Kids (Silly Sentences): Penmanship and Writing Workbook for Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Grade: Learn and Laugh by Tracing Letters, Sight Words and Funny Phrases
- List rank#6
- Price$9.23
- Rating4.7
- Reviews3,883
-
The Quick and Easy Daily Grammar Workbook: Grammar Activities for Middle and High School Students (Quick and Easy English Language Arts)
by Laura Daly
- List rank#7
- Price$14.75
- Rating4.6
- Reviews132
-
Spelling Weekly Practice for 3rd Grade: Vocabulary Builder Workbook to Learn to Write and Spell Essential Sight Words | Phonics Activities and ... Ages 8-9 (Elementary Books for Kids)
by Scholastic Panda Education
- List rank#8
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews413
-
My First 100 Objects Around Us: Padded Board Books
- List rank#9
- Price$5.58
- Rating4.6
- Reviews575
-
180 Days®: Social Studies for Sixth Grade: Practice, Assess, Diagnose
by Kathy Flynn
- List rank#10
- Price$17.19
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,556
FAQ
Is Common Core a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 402 reviews and sells for $14.22.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Common Core?
The median best seller has 402 reviews, and 23% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Common Core best sellers cost?
The median price is $14.22; half of the best sellers are priced between $10.62 and $17.92.
Can new books break into Common Core?
1% 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.