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Motherhood (Family Relationships, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Motherhood (Family Relationships, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $13.69, median 1,422 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 33/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $10.98 – $17.41 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 14% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 29% of the parent category Family Relationships (4,988), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 89% of Books categories: the median best seller has 1,422 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- 14% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 78% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
Top 10 Motherhood best sellers
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NIV, The Woman's Study Bible, Hardcover, Full-Color, Red Letter: Receiving God's Truth for Balance, Hope, and Transformation
- List rank#1
- Price$27.49
- Rating4.8
- Reviews12,918
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Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom Is Wrong--and What You Really Need to Know (The ParentData Series)
by Emily Oster
- List rank#2
- Price$11.01
- Rating4.6
- Reviews12,331
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Mom, I Want to Hear Your Story (Expanded Edition): A Mother's Guided Journal to Share Her Life & Her Love (Hear Your Story Books)
- List rank#3
- Price$11.24
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,422
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Ethel Kennedy: The Extraordinary Life and Bold Legacy
- List rank#4
- Price$27.41
- Rating4.6
- Reviews132
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Precious Little Sleep: The Complete Baby Sleep Guide for Modern Parents
by Alexis Dubief
- List rank#5
- Price$12.58
- Rating4.6
- Reviews3,504
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The Explosive Child [Sixth Edition]: A New Approach to Understanding and Parenting Children
- List rank#6
- Price$11.40
- Rating4.6
- Reviews3,449
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Bible Promises for Moms: Inspirational Verses of Hope & Encouragement for Christian Mothers
by Heidi St. John
- List rank#7
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews6,710
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Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy, 3rd Edition: Evidence-Based Insight and Real-Life Tips for Expecting Parents, from the World’s Leading Medical Experts (Mayo Clinic Parenting Guides)
by Dr. Myra J. Wick M.D. Ph.D.
- List rank#8
- Price$18.91
- Rating4.6
- Reviews266
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Just Between Us: Mother & Daughter: A No-Stress, No-Rules Journal (Activity Journal for Teen Girls and Moms, Diary for Tween Girls)
by Meredith Jacobs
- List rank#9
- Price$9.85
- Rating4.8
- Reviews9,421
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NKJV, The Woman's Study Bible, Cloth over Board, Pink Floral, Red Letter, Full-Color Edition: Receiving God's Truth for Balance, Hope, and Transformation
- List rank#10
- Price$32.48
- Rating4.8
- Reviews9,142
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FAQ
Is Motherhood a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 33/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,422 reviews and sells for $13.69.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Motherhood?
The median best seller has 1,422 reviews, and 20% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Motherhood best sellers cost?
The median price is $13.69; half of the best sellers are priced between $10.98 and $17.41.
Can new books break into Motherhood?
14% 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.