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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).

20Opportunity / 100
$10.89Median price
210Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$3.99 – $11.99
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)6%
Books on the list99
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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

  1. Crochet Stitch Dictionary: 200 Essential Stitches with Step-by-Step Photos book cover by Sarah Hazell

    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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  2. Jean Haines' Atmospheric Watercolours: Painting With Freedom, Expression And Style book cover by Jean Haines

    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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  3. The Art of Papercraft: Unique One-Sheet Projects Using Origami, Weaving, Quilling, Pop-Up, book cover by Helen Hiebert

    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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  4. Painting into the Light: How to Work Atmospheric Magic with Your Oil Paints book cover by Jenny Aitken

    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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  5. Oh My Gouache!: The Beginner's Guide to Painting with Opaque Watercolour book cover by Zoë Ingram

    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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  6. Paint 50 Landscapes: A complete guide to painting landscapes and seascapes in watercolour book cover by Joe Francis Dowden

    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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  7. Painting Abstract Nature on Canvas: A Guide To Creating Vibrant Art With Watercolour And M book cover by Jane Betteridge

    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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  8. Bible Journaling for the Fine Artist: Inspiring Bible Journaling Techniques and Projects t book cover by Melissa Fischer

    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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  9. The Field Guide to Drawing & Sketching Animals book cover by Tim Pond

    The Field Guide to Drawing & Sketching Animals

    by Tim Pond

    • List rank#9
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews280

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  10. Watercolours Unleashed book cover by Jane Betteridge

    Watercolours Unleashed

    by Jane Betteridge

    • List rank#10
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews251

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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.