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Motherhood (Family Relationships, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Motherhood (Family Relationships, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 861 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 27/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.99 – $12.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 11% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 2.5× those of the parent category Family Relationships, harder to enter than the parent as a whole.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 86% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 861 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $4.99 to $12.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Motherhood best sellers
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Ethel Kennedy: The Extraordinary Life and Bold Legacy
- List rank#1
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews132
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The Stepmother: A totally gripping psychological thriller with a twist you won’t see coming
by Sheila Bugler
- List rank#2
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews122
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Homeschooled: A Read with Jenna Pick: A Memoir – A Top 10 Amazon Book of the Month Coming of Age Story About Homeschooling
by Stefan Merrill Block
- List rank#3
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews3,843
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Chasing Lee: A Memoir of Raising a Neurodivergent Child
by Jennifer Gay Summers
- List rank#4
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews17
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Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom Is Wrong--and What You Really Need to Know (The ParentData Book 1)
by Emily Oster
- List rank#5
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews12,331
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NIV, The Woman's Study Bible, Full-Color: Receiving God's Truth for Balance, Hope, and Transformation
- List rank#6
- Price$17.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews212
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The Memory Library: A heartwarming story of family, friendship and the power of storytelling to leave you feeling hopeful and inspired
by Kate Storey
- List rank#7
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews13,450
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Moms on Call | Basic Baby Care 0-6 Months | Parenting Book 1 of 3 | 20th Anniversary Edition (Moms On Call Parenting Books)
by Laura Hunter LPN
- List rank#8
- Price$24.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews7,534
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You Could Make This Place Beautiful: A Memoir
by Maggie Smith
- List rank#9
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews3,354
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The Explosive Child [Sixth Edition]: A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children
- List rank#10
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews3,449
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FAQ
Is Motherhood a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 27/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 861 reviews and sells for $9.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Motherhood?
The median best seller has 861 reviews, and 18% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Motherhood best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $12.99.
Can new books break into Motherhood?
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.