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Modern (Dance, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Modern (Dance, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $9.99, median 10 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 21/100 (highly competitive).

21Opportunity / 100
$9.99Median price
10Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$5.99 – $18.49
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)2%
Books on the list99
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 23% of the parent category Dance (43), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Only 2% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 89% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
  • Its review barrier is lower than in 81% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 10 reviews, so new books can chart with few.

Top 10 Modern best sellers

  1. Bottom of the Pyramid: A Memoir of Persevering, Dancing for Myself, and Starring in My Own book cover by Nia Sioux

    Bottom of the Pyramid: A Memoir of Persevering, Dancing for Myself, and Starring in My Own Life

    by Nia Sioux

    • List rank#1
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews2,517

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  2. This Far: My Story of Love, Loss, and Embracing the Light book cover by Allison Holker Boss

    This Far: My Story of Love, Loss, and Embracing the Light

    by Allison Holker Boss

    • List rank#2
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews1,054

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  3. Jerome Robbins: A Life in Dance (Jewish Lives) book cover by Wendy Lesser

    Jerome Robbins: A Life in Dance (Jewish Lives)

    by Wendy Lesser

    • List rank#3
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews21

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  4. Poi Mastery: Your Essential Guide to Spinning Skills and Flow Arts book cover by Grant P. Justice

    Poi Mastery: Your Essential Guide to Spinning Skills and Flow Arts

    by Grant P. Justice

    • List rank#4
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews1

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  5. BodyStories: A Guide to Experiential Anatomy book cover by Andrea Olsen

    BodyStories: A Guide to Experiential Anatomy

    by Andrea Olsen

    • List rank#5
    • Price$19.09
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews66

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  6. Partner Dance Success: Be the One They Want: What I Wish I Knew When I Started Social Danc book cover by Don Baarns

    Partner Dance Success: Be the One They Want: What I Wish I Knew When I Started Social Dancing (PDS Book 1)

    by Don Baarns

    • List rank#6
    • Price$4.95
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews58

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  7. The Dance Flow Method: How to Move with Grace, Confidence, and Style book cover by Michael Fink

    The Dance Flow Method: How to Move with Grace, Confidence, and Style

    by Michael Fink

    • List rank#7
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews2

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  8. The Winner: A Ballroom Dance Novel book cover by Erin Bomboy

    The Winner: A Ballroom Dance Novel

    by Erin Bomboy

    • List rank#8
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews48

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  9. The Modern Dance: Seven Statements of Belief book cover by José Limón

    The Modern Dance: Seven Statements of Belief

    by José Limón

    • List rank#9
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews3

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  10. Contemporary Dance Mastery: Unlock Your Artistic Expression, Enhance Your Technique, and C book cover by Michael Fink

    Contemporary Dance Mastery: Unlock Your Artistic Expression, Enhance Your Technique, and Captivate Your Audience

    by Michael Fink

    • List rank#10
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating3.0
    • Reviews1

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FAQ

Is Modern a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 21/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 10 reviews and sells for $9.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Modern?

The median best seller has 10 reviews, and 93% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Modern best sellers cost?

The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $5.99 and $18.49.

Can new books break into Modern?

2% 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.