Local libraries
in honor of
remarkable people.
Each year, the SamEnrico Prize awards a permanent digital library — 250,000+ audiobooks and EPUBs — to an individual whose life enriched humanity. Free, unlimited, open to the world.
A permanent library
in their name.
The SamEnrico Library Prize is awarded annually to individuals — living or deceased — who have made exceptional contributions to human knowledge, culture, or well-being.
Honorees span every discipline: scientists, writers, educators, activists, artists, and public figures who changed how we see the world.
Each laureate receives a permanent digital library in their name, including a dedicated domain, a public tribute page, and unrestricted access to the complete SamEnrico collection of over 250,000 titles.
What each laureate receives
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Named digital libraryPermanent domain: www.[name]library.org
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250,000+ audiobooks & EPUBsFull SamEnrico collection, instantly accessible
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Public tribute pageBiography, citations, and lasting legacy
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Free access for all, foreverNo login, no payment — perpetually maintained
Honorees
Past notable individuals whose lives and legacies have left an indelible mark on humanity — honoring their legacy with a namesake library.
250,000 works.
No barriers.
Every named library contains the complete SamEnrico collection — audiobooks and EPUBs spanning literature, history, science, children's books, and every discipline in between.
Every format. Every platform.
Global partners.
We collaborate with the world's leading platforms, retailers, and institutional partners to bring content everywhere.
Strategic partners
Powering seamless global distribution through Ingram, Baker & Taylor, and OverDrive.
- Amazon & Audible
- Apple Books & Google Play
- Kobo / Rakuten
- Barnes & Noble Nook
Academic & library
Institutional licensing, course adoption packages, and DRM-free options for educators.
- University Press partnerships
- Library lending integration
- Usage analytics dashboard
- Course reading list support
Wholesale & retail
Bulk ordering, co-op marketing programmes, and competitive discount tiers.
- Independent bookstore programme
- Chain retail accounts
- Tiered discount structure
- Returns policy available
Endorsed by scholars
& explorers.
SamEnrico's commitment to editorial excellence is unmatched. Their travel audiobooks are a masterclass in immersive storytelling — I recommend them to all my students.
A publisher that values depth over trend. Their educational ebooks have become core references in my curriculum, and the free libraries are extraordinary gifts to learners everywhere.
Someone deserves
a library in their name.
Scientists, writers, teachers, activists, artists — anyone whose life and work deserves a permanent free library. All nominations are reviewed by the SamEnrico Prize Committee.
Stay in the library.
Prize announcements, new publications, and essays from the SamEnrico community — delivered when it matters.