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Pen & Ink (Drawing, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Pen & Ink (Drawing, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $13.64, median 238 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 36/100 (highly competitive).

36Opportunity / 100
$13.64Median price
238Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$10.94 – $18.27
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)14%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 16% of the parent category Drawing (1,472), one of the easier corners under it.
  • 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 Pen & Ink best sellers

  1. The Reverse Coloring Book™: The Book Has the Colors, You Draw the Lines! book cover by Kendra Norton

    The Reverse Coloring Book™: The Book Has the Colors, You Draw the Lines!

    by Kendra Norton

    • List rank#1
    • Price$7.87
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews6,168

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  2. How to Draw Patterns: Easy and Fun Step-by-Step Guide for Unique Creations book cover by Coco Wyo

    How to Draw Patterns: Easy and Fun Step-by-Step Guide for Unique Creations

    by Coco Wyo

    • List rank#2
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews2,996

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  3. Pocket Word Search & Aesthetic Ink Tracing: Volume 2 | 80 Medium Word Search Puzzles & Ink book cover by Hoso Enzo

    Pocket Word Search & Aesthetic Ink Tracing: Volume 2 | 80 Medium Word Search Puzzles & Ink-Tracing illustrations for Focus, Creativity & Mindfulness (Pocket Puzzles & Ink Tracing)

    by Hoso Enzo

    • List rank#3
    • Price$13.99
    • Rating3.5
    • Reviews7

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  4. Pocket Sudoku & Aesthetic Ink Tracing: Volume 1 | 100 Medium Sudoku Puzzles & Ink-Tracing  book cover by Hoso Enzo

    Pocket Sudoku & Aesthetic Ink Tracing: Volume 1 | 100 Medium Sudoku Puzzles & Ink-Tracing illustrations for Focus, Creativity & Mindfulness (Pocket Puzzles & Ink Tracing)

    by Hoso Enzo

    • List rank#4
    • Price$15.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews65

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  5. 100 Color by Number Monochrome Mysteries: A One Color Coloring Book For Adults Relaxation  book cover by Pixelcolorist Books

    100 Color by Number Monochrome Mysteries: A One Color Coloring Book For Adults Relaxation and Wonder – Black and White Mystery Reveal (Hatch & Fill)

    by Pixelcolorist Books

    • List rank#5
    • Price$12.69
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews486

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  6. The Ultimate Guide to Modern Calligraphy & Hand Lettering for Beginners book cover by June & Lucy

    The Ultimate Guide to Modern Calligraphy & Hand Lettering for Beginners

    by June & Lucy

    • List rank#6
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews30,661

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  7. NIV, Spiral-bound Illustrating Bible, Leathersoft Spiral, Pink: Draw, Write, and Reflect Y book cover by DaySpring

    NIV, Spiral-bound Illustrating Bible, Leathersoft Spiral, Pink: Draw, Write, and Reflect Your Way Through Scripture

    by DaySpring

    • List rank#7
    • Price$38.39
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,413

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  8. Drawing Book How to Draw Coolest Things Anatomy Shading Textures: This Drawing Guide Easy  book cover by Makeshii Takamori

    Drawing Book How to Draw Coolest Things Anatomy Shading Textures: This Drawing Guide Easy Way to Learn How to Draw. Basic and Beyond

    by Makeshii Takamori

    • List rank#8
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews727

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  9. Ink Tracing Coloring Book, Follow the White Lines to Reveal a Unique City. A New Concept f book cover by Chroma  Ink Editions

    Ink Tracing Coloring Book, Follow the White Lines to Reveal a Unique City. A New Concept for the Reverse Coloring Book: Pen and Ink Art, Fantasy ... Book (Inkalia Hidden Cities Ink Tracing)

    by Chroma Ink Editions

    • List rank#9
    • Price$13.90
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews751

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  10. The Drawing Habit: A Step-by-Step Guide to Improving Your Drawing Skills and Cultivating a book cover by Daria Bogdanova

    The Drawing Habit: A Step-by-Step Guide to Improving Your Drawing Skills and Cultivating a Lifelong Practice of Creativity - Includes Downloadable Practice Sheets!

    by Daria Bogdanova

    • List rank#10
    • Price$18.54
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews288

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FAQ

Is Pen & Ink a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 36/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 238 reviews and sells for $13.64.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Pen & Ink?

The median best seller has 238 reviews, and 39% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Pen & Ink best sellers cost?

The median price is $13.64; half of the best sellers are priced between $10.94 and $18.27.

Can new books break into Pen & Ink?

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.