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Folklore & Mythology (Social Science, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Folklore & Mythology (Social Science, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $4.99, median 36 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 16/100 (highly competitive).

16Opportunity / 100
$4.99Median price
36Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$2.99 – $7.99
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)5%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
  • Its median reviews are 46% of the parent category Social Science (78), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Only 5% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 76% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.

Top 10 Folklore & Mythology best sellers

  1. Harry Potter - A Journey Through A History of Magic book cover by British British Library

    Harry Potter - A Journey Through A History of Magic

    by British British Library

    • List rank#1
    • Price$8.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,554

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  2. Drawing Dragons: Learn How to Create Fantastic Fire-Breathing Dragons (How to Draw Books B book cover by Sandra Staple

    Drawing Dragons: Learn How to Create Fantastic Fire-Breathing Dragons (How to Draw Books Book 1)

    by Sandra Staple

    • List rank#2
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews2,731

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  3. Drawing Fantastic Dragons: Create Amazing Full-Color Dragon Art, including Eastern, Wester book cover by Sandra Staple

    Drawing Fantastic Dragons: Create Amazing Full-Color Dragon Art, including Eastern, Western and Classic Beasts (How to Draw Books)

    by Sandra Staple

    • List rank#3
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews559

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  4. Bruja de andar por casa: Recetas, manualidades y hechizos para aprovechar la energía de tu book cover by @aiguadvalencia

    Bruja de andar por casa: Recetas, manualidades y hechizos para aprovechar la energía de tu hogar (Spanish Edition)

    by @aiguadvalencia

    • List rank#4
    • Price$8.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews238

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  5. The Greek Way. Illustrated book cover by Edith Hamilton

    The Greek Way. Illustrated

    by Edith Hamilton

    • List rank#5
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews410

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  6. Classical Mythology: Myths and Legends of the Ancient World (Arcturus Slipcased Classics) book cover by Nathaniel Hawthorne

    Classical Mythology: Myths and Legends of the Ancient World (Arcturus Slipcased Classics)

    by Nathaniel Hawthorne

    • List rank#6
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews24

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  7. Ghosts and Ginger Tea : Inspired by the Night Marchers book cover by Leialoha Humpherys

    Ghosts and Ginger Tea : Inspired by the Night Marchers

    by Leialoha Humpherys

    • List rank#7
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews38

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  8. Cómo ser una bruja moderna (No Ficción) (Spanish Edition) book cover by Gabriela Herstik

    Cómo ser una bruja moderna (No Ficción) (Spanish Edition)

    by Gabriela Herstik

    • List rank#8
    • Price$8.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,517

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  9. La pachamama: Y otras leyendas de nuestros pueblos originarios (Spanish Edition) book cover by Felipe Pigna

    La pachamama: Y otras leyendas de nuestros pueblos originarios (Spanish Edition)

    by Felipe Pigna

    • List rank#9
    • Price$13.99
    • Reviews-

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  10. Hawaiian Mythology: The Legends and Myths of Hawaii: The fables and folk-lore of a strange book cover by King David Kalakaua

    Hawaiian Mythology: The Legends and Myths of Hawaii: The fables and folk-lore of a strange people (annotated)

    by King David Kalakaua

    • List rank#10
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews12

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FAQ

Is Folklore & Mythology a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 16/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 36 reviews and sells for $4.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Folklore & Mythology?

The median best seller has 36 reviews, and 73% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Folklore & Mythology best sellers cost?

The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $7.99.

Can new books break into Folklore & Mythology?

5% 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.