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Composition (Techniques, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Composition (Techniques, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $5.99, median 0 reviews, average rating 4.2 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 22/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $9.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.2 |
| New releases (90 days) | 15% |
| Books on the list | 89 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 0% of the parent category Techniques (210), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 99% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 0 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- 15% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 76% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
Top 10 Composition best sellers
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Step-by-Step Portraits from Simple Shapes: A beginner's guide to drawing faces in proportion
by Satyajit Sinari
- List rank#1
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews52
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Sketching for the Absolute Beginner
by Peter Cronin
- List rank#2
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews387
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Composition 101: Pocket Guide: Balance, Contrast, Perspective, and Element Placement For Visual Art and Photography (The Pocket Guide Series for Photographers Book 48)
- List rank#3
- Price$10.79
- Reviews-
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Joyful Travel Sketching: Playful Sketches, Watercolour Techniques & Mixed Media Prompts
by Melanie Rossiter
- List rank#4
- Price$7.92
- Rating4.2
- Reviews31
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Japanese Tattoos: Complete Collection Volumes 01-03: How to Draw Warriors, Dragons, Koi & Background Elements (Japanese Tattoo Reference)
by E. Diesfeldt
- List rank#5
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews39
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Oil Pastels for Beginners: A Complete Guide to Blending, Shading, and Color Mixing Techniques
by Lawrence J. Hill
- List rank#6
- Price$8.99
- Reviews-
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Take Three Colours: Watercolour Mountains
by Matthew Palmer
- List rank#7
- Price$8.49
- Rating4.5
- Reviews255
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The Practice and Science of Drawing
by Harold Speed
- List rank#8
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews94
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The Art of Sketching: A Beginner’s Practice Guide (New Graffiti Photo Trips)
by Beatha Tivoli
- List rank#9
- Price$4.99
- Reviews-
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Watercolor Painting for Beginners: Learn to Paint in 4 Weeks with 20 Easy Step-by-Step Projects, Every Stage Shown and Simple Fixes for Common Mistakes
by Dan Johnson
- List rank#10
- Price$8.99
- Reviews-
FAQ
Is Composition a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 22/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 0 reviews and sells for $5.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Composition?
The median best seller has 0 reviews, and 96% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Composition best sellers cost?
The median price is $5.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $9.99.
Can new books break into Composition?
15% 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.