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Family (Themes & Styles, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Family (Themes & Styles, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $14.50, median 153 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 33/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $11.53 – $17.03 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.7 |
| New releases (90 days) | 20% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 15% of the parent category Themes & Styles (995), one of the easier corners under it.
- 20% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 90% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
Top 10 Family best sellers
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The Night Before Christmas Hardcover: The Classic Edition
- List rank#1
- Price$10.82
- Rating4.9
- Reviews13,171
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life after you
by Hayley Grace
- List rank#2
- Price$13.97
- Rating4.8
- Reviews695
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The Night Before Christmas: The Collectible Edition
- List rank#3
- Price$20.45
- Rating4.8
- Reviews392
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Darby, Love . . .: (Alive Things Mom Said to Me Before She Died)
by Darby Hudson
- List rank#4
- Price$18.83
- Rating4.9
- Reviews271
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Wisdom & Worries: Reflections on Life, Death, and Everything in Between
- List rank#5
- Price$8.89
- Rating4.0
- Reviews10
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The Tears That Taught Me
by Morgan Richard Olivier
- List rank#6
- Price$11.56
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,719
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Beautiful Chaos: On Motherhood, Finding Yourself, and Overwhelming Love
by Jessica Urlichs
- List rank#7
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews836
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The Collected Poems: The Complete Poetry Collection from the Pultizer Prize Winner (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)
by Sylvia Plath
- List rank#8
- Price$19.45
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,651
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The Night Before Christmas Oversized Padded Board Book: The Classic Edition
- List rank#9
- Price$9.20
- Rating4.9
- Reviews1,649
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beyond thoughts: an exploration of who we are beyond our minds (Beyond Suffering)
- List rank#10
- Price$12.50
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,140
FAQ
Is Family a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 33/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 153 reviews and sells for $14.50.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Family?
The median best seller has 153 reviews, and 42% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Family best sellers cost?
The median price is $14.50; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.53 and $17.03.
Can new books break into Family?
20% 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.