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Science & Nature (Science & Technology, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Science & Nature (Science & Technology, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $5.99, median 120 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $8.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 6% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 38% of the parent category Science & Technology (312), one of the easier corners under it.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $3.99 to $8.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Science & Nature best sellers
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay
by J.K. Rowling
- List rank#1
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews16,280
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What Do We Know About the Solar System? (Earth, Space, & Beyond)
by Ian Graham
- List rank#2
- Price$6.24
- Rating5.0
- Reviews2
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Dinosaurs: and Other Prehistoric Creatures
by Matt Sewell
- List rank#3
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews84
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Guinness World Records Wild Things
- List rank#4
- Price-
- Rating5.0
- Reviews2
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Everything You Need to Ace Biology in One Big Fat Notebook
- List rank#5
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews3,721
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Harry Potter - A Journey Through A History of Magic
by British British Library
- List rank#6
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,554
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Top 20 Most Dangerous Animals On The Planet
- List rank#7
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews450
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Space - Constellations: Knowledge Encyclopedia For Children
- List rank#8
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews452
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Navy SEAL Dogs: My Tale of Training Canines for Combat
by Mike Ritland
- List rank#9
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews851
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The Way Things Work Now: From windmills to Wi-Fi, touchscreens to 3D printers—a witty illustrated guide to how machines work, with a woolly mammoth.
- List rank#10
- Price$23.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,837
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FAQ
Is Science & Nature a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 120 reviews and sells for $5.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Science & Nature?
The median best seller has 120 reviews, and 46% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Science & Nature best sellers cost?
The median price is $5.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $8.99.
Can new books break into Science & Nature?
6% 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.