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Insects & Spiders (Animal Care & Pets, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Insects & Spiders (Animal Care & Pets, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 1, 2026: median price $4.99, median 3 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).

20Opportunity / 100
$4.99Median price
3Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$3.99 – $7.99
Average rating4.3
New releases (90 days)11%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 0% of the parent category Animal Care & Pets (852), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is lower than in 92% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 3 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
  • At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.

Top 10 Insects & Spiders best sellers

  1. Beekeeping for Beginners: A Complete Guide to Building Your Own Beehive, Colony Management book cover by Michael York

    Beekeeping for Beginners: A Complete Guide to Building Your Own Beehive, Colony Management, Honey Harvesting, and Turning Your Passion into Profit | + BONUS: Hive Inspection Checklist

    by Michael York

    • List rank#1
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews781

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  2. ISOPODS: The Complete Beginner-to-Expert Care Guide: Housing, Feeding, Breeding, Bioactive book cover by Mathias Renner

    ISOPODS: The Complete Beginner-to-Expert Care Guide: Housing, Feeding, Breeding, Bioactive Cleanup Crews, and Species-by-Species Profiles for Cubaris, ... and More (The Modern Exotic Keeper)

    by Mathias Renner

    • List rank#2
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews1

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  3. The Pet Jumping Spiders: A Jumping Spider Guide for Beginners Including Their Evolutionary book cover by Joe A.  Morgan

    The Pet Jumping Spiders: A Jumping Spider Guide for Beginners Including Their Evolutionary History, Anatomy, Species, Enclosures, caring for, Feeding, Breeding, Handling, And Behavior

    by Joe A. Morgan

    • List rank#3
    • Price$4
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews13

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  4. How to Feed Your Backyard Chickens for Almost Free: A Guide to Black Soldier Fly Larvae Fa book cover by Eleanor Langley

    How to Feed Your Backyard Chickens for Almost Free: A Guide to Black Soldier Fly Larvae Farming and Other Money Saving Methods for Feeding Your Flock

    by Eleanor Langley

    • List rank#4
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews4

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  5. The Life of the Spider book cover by J. Henri Fabre

    The Life of the Spider

    by J. Henri Fabre

    • List rank#5
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews93

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  6. The Encyclopedia of North American Spiders: The Complete Guide to the Spiders of North Ame book cover by Wiley J.  Spencer

    The Encyclopedia of North American Spiders: The Complete Guide to the Spiders of North America, Including Habitats, Adaptations, Behavior, Feeding, Breeding, Diversity, and Identification

    by Wiley J. Spencer

    • List rank#6
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews4

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  7. A Comprehensive Care Guide for Keeping & Breeding Geosesarma Vampire Crabs book cover by Indoor Ecosystem

    A Comprehensive Care Guide for Keeping & Breeding Geosesarma Vampire Crabs

    by Indoor Ecosystem

    • List rank#7
    • Price$15
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews1

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  8. 101 Delightful & Surprising Secrets of Dragonflies (101 Nature Series) book cover by Pat Gavros

    101 Delightful & Surprising Secrets of Dragonflies (101 Nature Series)

    by Pat Gavros

    • List rank#8
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews3

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  9. The Complete Pet Praying Mantis Handbook: A Step-By-Step Manual to Raising Praying Mantise book cover by Sandra C.  Stockwell

    The Complete Pet Praying Mantis Handbook: A Step-By-Step Manual to Raising Praying Mantises, from Species Selection, to Enclosure Setup, Breeding, Feeding, Molting, Temperament, Handling, and Health

    by Sandra C. Stockwell

    • List rank#9
    • Price$6
    • Reviews-

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  10. Hermit Crab City: The Young Crab Keeper's Guide book cover by Hermit Crab City

    Hermit Crab City: The Young Crab Keeper's Guide

    by Hermit Crab City

    • List rank#10
    • Price$4.99
    • Reviews-

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FAQ

Is Insects & Spiders a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 3 reviews and sells for $4.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Insects & Spiders?

The median best seller has 3 reviews, and 93% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Insects & Spiders best sellers cost?

The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $7.99.

Can new books break into Insects & Spiders?

11% 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.