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Techniques (Art, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Techniques (Art, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $10.89, median 210 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $11.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 6% |
| Books on the list | 99 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 39% of the parent category Art (538), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $10.89 its median price beats 90% of Kindle eBooks categories, leaving more margin per copy.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $3.99 to $11.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Techniques best sellers
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Crochet Stitch Dictionary: 200 Essential Stitches with Step-by-Step Photos
by Sarah Hazell
- List rank#1
- Price$10.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,739
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Jean Haines' Atmospheric Watercolours: Painting With Freedom, Expression And Style
by Jean Haines
- List rank#2
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews708
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The Art of Papercraft: Unique One-Sheet Projects Using Origami, Weaving, Quilling, Pop-Up, and Other Inventive Techniques
by Helen Hiebert
- List rank#3
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews78
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Painting into the Light: How to Work Atmospheric Magic with Your Oil Paints
by Jenny Aitken
- List rank#4
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews274
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Oh My Gouache!: The Beginner's Guide to Painting with Opaque Watercolour
by Zoë Ingram
- List rank#5
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews187
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Paint 50 Landscapes: A complete guide to painting landscapes and seascapes in watercolour
by Joe Francis Dowden
- List rank#6
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews185
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Painting Abstract Nature on Canvas: A Guide To Creating Vibrant Art With Watercolour And Mixed Media
by Jane Betteridge
- List rank#7
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews85
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Bible Journaling for the Fine Artist: Inspiring Bible Journaling Techniques and Projects to Create Beautiful Faith-Based Fine Art
by Melissa Fischer
- List rank#8
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews138
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The Field Guide to Drawing & Sketching Animals
by Tim Pond
- List rank#9
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews280
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Watercolours Unleashed
by Jane Betteridge
- List rank#10
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews251
Subcategories
FAQ
Is Techniques a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 210 reviews and sells for $10.89.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Techniques?
The median best seller has 210 reviews, and 29% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Techniques best sellers cost?
The median price is $10.89; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $11.99.
Can new books break into Techniques?
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.