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Nature Writing: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Nature Writing, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $9.54, median 484 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 24/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $11.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 3% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Only 3% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 88% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its median reviews are 37% of the parent category Outdoors & Nature (1,322), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 80% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 484 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Nature Writing best sellers
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The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating
by Elisabeth Tova Bailey
- List rank#2
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews3,106
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Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants
- List rank#4
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews23,680
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A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (Official Guides to the Appalachian Trail)
by Bill Bryson
- List rank#5
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews26,953
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One Man's Wilderness, 50th Anniversary Edition: An Alaskan Odyssey
by Richard Louis Proenneke
- List rank#6
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews3,107
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The Wild Truth: A Sister's Memoir of Family Secrets, Domestic Violence, and the Untold Story Behind Into the Wild
by Carine McCandless
- List rank#7
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews3,500
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Pilgrim at Tinker Creek: A Pulitzer Prize-Winning Memoir of Nature, Observation, and the Seasons in Virginia
- List rank#8
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,530
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The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate—Discoveries from A Secret World (Mysteries of Nature Book 1)
- List rank#9
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews13,832
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FAQ
Is Nature Writing a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 24/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 484 reviews and sells for $9.54.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Nature Writing?
The median best seller has 484 reviews, and 21% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Nature Writing best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.54; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $11.99.
Can new books break into Nature Writing?
3% 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.