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Self Esteem & Reliance: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Self Esteem & Reliance, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.47, median 2,585 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 22/100 (highly competitive).

22Opportunity / 100
$9.47Median price
2,585Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$7.92 – $11.33
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)4%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 21% of the parent category Social & Family Issues (12,280), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is higher than in 94% of Books categories: the median best seller has 2,585 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
  • At $9.47 its median price is below 92% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.

Top 10 Self Esteem & Reliance best sellers

  1. Sunrise on the Reaping (The Hunger Games): A Hunger Games Novel book cover by Suzanne Collins

    Sunrise on the Reaping (The Hunger Games): A Hunger Games Novel

    by Suzanne Collins

    • List rank#1
    • Price$19.95
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews91,610

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  2. The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air Book 1) book cover by Holly Black

    The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air Book 1)

    by Holly Black

    • List rank#2
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews75,859

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  3. The Giver: A Story About Conformity, Control, and Society (Giver Quartet, 1) book cover by Lois Lowry

    The Giver: A Story About Conformity, Control, and Society (Giver Quartet, 1)

    by Lois Lowry

    • List rank#3
    • Price$6.34
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews47,388

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  4. The Hunger Games (Hunger Games Trilogy, Book 1) book cover by Suzanne Collins

    The Hunger Games (Hunger Games Trilogy, Book 1)

    by Suzanne Collins

    • List rank#4
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews108,996

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  5. Rival Darling: A Charming YA Wholesome Romance Featuring Rival Hockey Players, Fake Dating book cover by Alexandra Moody

    Rival Darling: A Charming YA Wholesome Romance Featuring Rival Hockey Players, Fake Dating, and Unexpected Love (The Darling Devils Book 1)

    by Alexandra Moody

    • List rank#5
    • Price$10.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews13,399

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  6. The Way I Used to Be book cover by Amber Smith

    The Way I Used to Be

    by Amber Smith

    • List rank#6
    • Price$7.62
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews21,444

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  7. The River (A Hatchet Adventure) book cover by Gary Paulsen

    The River (A Hatchet Adventure)

    by Gary Paulsen

    • List rank#7
    • Price$8.39
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews5,573

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  8. Firekeeper's Daughter book cover by Angeline Boulley

    Firekeeper's Daughter

    by Angeline Boulley

    • List rank#8
    • Price$8.73
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews17,038

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  9. The Fault in Our Stars book cover by John Green

    The Fault in Our Stars

    by John Green

    • List rank#9
    • Price$7.97
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews164,403

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  10. Brian's Winter book cover by Gary Paulsen

    Brian's Winter

    by Gary Paulsen

    • List rank#10
    • Price$6.20
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews4,399

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FAQ

Is Self Esteem & Reliance a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 22/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 2,585 reviews and sells for $9.47.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Self Esteem & Reliance?

The median best seller has 2,585 reviews, and 7% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Self Esteem & Reliance best sellers cost?

The median price is $9.47; half of the best sellers are priced between $7.92 and $11.33.

Can new books break into Self Esteem & Reliance?

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.