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Sociology (Cultural Studies, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Sociology (Cultural Studies, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $12.49, median 56 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.92 – $14.97 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 5% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 12% of the parent category Cultural Studies (480), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 5% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 75% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Sociology best sellers
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You Are 9 And Amazing! Inspiring Stories For 9 Year Old Girls: 15 Motivating Tales of Confidence, Friendship, Compassion and Creativity (You Are Amazing!)
by Mary Allan
- List rank#1
- Price$14.15
- Rating4.8
- Reviews615
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You Are 8 And Amazing! Inspiring Stories For 8 Year Old Boys: 15 Motivating Tales About Courage, Self-Confidence, Friendships and Kindness (You Are Amazing!)
by Mary Allan
- List rank#2
- Price$14.28
- Rating4.7
- Reviews481
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Team Supercrew - Emotions and Powers - 4 Book Box Set (books 1-4): Social Emotional Learning for Kids Ages 2 - 8 | CBT-Inspired Stories to Build Confidence and Manage Emotions
by Julie Anne Penn
- List rank#3
- Price$34.80
- Rating4.4
- Reviews823
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Hey Awesome 9-Year-Old! 20 Inspiring Stories for Girls: Heartwarming Tales of Confidence, Friendship, Kindness, Creativity, and Celebrating Yourself (Hey You are Awesome!)
by Claire Joyfield
- List rank#4
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews155
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You are an Amazing Boy: A Collection of Inspiring Stories about Courage, Friendship, Inner Strength and Self-Confidence (Motivational Books for Children)
by Nadia Ross
- List rank#5
- Price$9.85
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,216
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No Hitting Please: A Social Story to Stop Toddlers and Kids from Hitting (Picture Books for Kids)
by Marcus Rowntree
- List rank#6
- Price$12.65
- Rating4.7
- Reviews354
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A Little SPOT of Feelings: Emotion Detective
by Diane Alber
- List rank#7
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,343
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Christmas Is Coming: Traditions from Around the World
by Monika Utnik
- List rank#8
- Price$13.76
- Rating4.5
- Reviews98
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Families
by Shelley Rotner
- List rank#9
- Price$8.38
- Rating4.8
- Reviews303
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Children Who Dance in the Rain: Children’s Book of the Year Award, a Book About Kindness, Gratitude, and a Child's Determination to Change the World
by Susan Justice
- List rank#10
- Price$10.51
- Rating4.6
- Reviews680
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FAQ
Is Sociology a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 56 reviews and sells for $12.49.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Sociology?
The median best seller has 56 reviews, and 59% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Sociology best sellers cost?
The median price is $12.49; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.92 and $14.97.
Can new books break into Sociology?
5% 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.