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Education & Teaching (Nonfiction, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Education & Teaching (Nonfiction, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $4.99, median 872 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 14/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $1.99 – $9.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 7% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 86% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 872 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $1.99 to $9.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Education & Teaching best sellers
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America, Compromised
by Lawrence Lessig
- List rank#1
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews37
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The World's Greatest Book: The Story of How the Bible Came to Be
by Jerry A. Pattengale
- List rank#2
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews222
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Truffles & Lollipop: Unlikely Friends (Adventures of Truffles & Lollipop Book 1)
by Paul Yantus
- List rank#3
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews17
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The Poo Poo Book: A Book for Children to Enjoy and Learn about Toilet Time–Make Potty Training Easy and Fun! (The Bewildering Body 1)
by Mark Bacera
- List rank#4
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews2,062
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Sparks of Genius: The 13 Thinking Tools of the World's Most Creative People
by Robert S. Root-Bernstein
- List rank#5
- Price$9.49
- Rating4.4
- Reviews182
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Homeschooled: A Read with Jenna Pick: A Memoir – A Top 10 Amazon Book of the Month Coming of Age Story About Homeschooling
by Stefan Merrill Block
- List rank#6
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews3,843
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Layered Learning: Master Any Subject Faster, Crush Every Exam, and Retain Information Forever
by James Hernandez
- List rank#7
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews133
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Civilian Roads, Military Minds: The Hidden Driving Risks that Veterans Carry Home
by Janelle Marie
- List rank#8
- Price$0.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews31
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Tiny Humans, Big Emotions: How to Navigate Tantrums, Meltdowns, and Defiance to Raise Emotionally Intelligent Children—An Essential Guide for Caregivers of Children from Infancy to Age Eight
- List rank#9
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,315
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Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)
- List rank#10
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews7,620
Subcategories
Same niche in Books: Education & Teaching
FAQ
Is Education & Teaching a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 14/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 872 reviews and sells for $4.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Education & Teaching?
The median best seller has 872 reviews, and 19% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Education & Teaching best sellers cost?
The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $1.99 and $9.99.
Can new books break into Education & Teaching?
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.