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Science & Technology (Instruction Methods, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Science & Technology (Instruction Methods, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $15.89, median 188 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 30/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.95 – $21.05 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 3% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 17% of the parent category Instruction Methods (1,118), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 3% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 88% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Science & Technology best sellers
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Indescribable: 100 Devotions About God and Science
by Louie Giglio
- List rank#1
- Price$10.49
- Rating4.9
- Reviews8,931
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How Great Is Our God: 100 Indescribable Devotions About God and Science
by Louie Giglio
- List rank#2
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews7,372
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The Complete 1st Grade Workbook: 170+ Fun and Educational Activities to Build Confidence in Math, Reading, Writing, Science, and More for Kids Ages 6–8 — Master Every First Grade Skill!
- List rank#3
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews184
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180 Days®: Science for Kindergarten: Practice, Assess, Diagnose
by Lauren Homayoun
- List rank#4
- Price$14.72
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,510
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Stay Curious and Keep Exploring: 50 Amazing, Bubbly, and Creative Science Experiments to Do with the Whole Family
by Emily Calandrelli
- List rank#5
- Price$13.43
- Rating4.9
- Reviews797
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Basic Physics: A Self-Teaching Guide, 3rd Edition
by Karl F. Kuhn
- List rank#6
- Price$10.48
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,012
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180 Days®: Science for Sixth Grade: Practice, Assess, Diagnose
by Bebra Bayne
- List rank#7
- Price$15.19
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,435
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180 Days®: Science for First Grade: Practice, Assess, Diagnose
by Lauren Homayoun
- List rank#8
- Price$16.60
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,373
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180 Days®: Science for Fourth Grade: Practice, Assess, Diagnose
by Lauren Homayoun
- List rank#9
- Price$15.49
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,566
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180 Days®: Science for Fifth Grade: Practice, Assess, Diagnose
by Lauren Homayoun
- List rank#10
- Price$15.39
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,439
FAQ
Is Science & Technology a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 30/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 188 reviews and sells for $15.89.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Science & Technology?
The median best seller has 188 reviews, and 34% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Science & Technology best sellers cost?
The median price is $15.89; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.95 and $21.05.
Can new books break into Science & Technology?
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.