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Museums (Industries, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Museums (Industries, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $35.77, median 10 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 30/100 (highly competitive).

30Opportunity / 100
$35.77Median price
10Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$26.99 – $52.55
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)4%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 1% of the parent category Industries (1,322), one of the easier corners under it.
  • At $35.77 its median price beats 92% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.
  • Its review barrier is lower than in 83% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 10 reviews, so new books can chart with few.

Top 10 Museums best sellers

  1. All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me book cover by Patrick Bringley

    All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me

    by Patrick Bringley

    • List rank#1
    • Price$11.02
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews4,960

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  2. The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century book cover by Kirk Wallace Johnson

    The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century

    by Kirk Wallace Johnson

    • List rank#2
    • Price$17.69
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews5,149

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  3. Adventures in the Louvre: How to Fall in Love with the World's Greatest Museum book cover by Elaine Sciolino

    Adventures in the Louvre: How to Fall in Love with the World's Greatest Museum

    by Elaine Sciolino

    • List rank#3
    • Price$14.95
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews157

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  4. Curators: Behind the Scenes of Natural History Museums book cover by Lance Grande

    Curators: Behind the Scenes of Natural History Museums

    by Lance Grande

    • List rank#4
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews43

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  5. A Fool's Errand: Creating the National Museum of African American History and Culture in t book cover by Lonnie G. Bunch III

    A Fool's Errand: Creating the National Museum of African American History and Culture in the Age of Bush, Obama, and Trump

    by Lonnie G. Bunch III

    • List rank#5
    • Price$15.14
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews243

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  6. Exhibit Labels book cover by Beverly Serrell

    Exhibit Labels

    by Beverly Serrell

    • List rank#6
    • Price$39.98
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews7

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  7. The Curator's Handbook: Museums, Commercial Galleries, Independent Spaces book cover by Adrian George

    The Curator's Handbook: Museums, Commercial Galleries, Independent Spaces

    by Adrian George

    • List rank#7
    • Price$29.95
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews239

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  8. Introduction to Public History (American Association for State and Local History) book cover by Cherstin Lyon

    Introduction to Public History (American Association for State and Local History)

    by Cherstin Lyon

    • List rank#8
    • Price$28.60
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews88

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  9. The Participatory Museum book cover by Nina Simon

    The Participatory Museum

    by Nina Simon

    • List rank#9
    • Price$15.90
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews139

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  10. Anarchist's Guide to Historic House Museums book cover by Franklin D Vagnone

    Anarchist's Guide to Historic House Museums

    by Franklin D Vagnone

    • List rank#10
    • Price$31.97
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews65

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FAQ

Is Museums a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 30/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 10 reviews and sells for $35.77.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Museums?

The median best seller has 10 reviews, and 89% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Museums best sellers cost?

The median price is $35.77; half of the best sellers are priced between $26.99 and $52.55.

Can new books break into Museums?

4% 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.