About 10,000 books collected through Brittany’s Book Drive, distributed to schools

BATON ROUGE – As students return to the classroom, books collected through Brittany’s Book Drive are being sorted and delivered to school librarians.

Around 10,000 books were collected through the 2025 drive. The community collected books and dropped them off at Essential Credit Union locations. Recently, school librarians hand-sorted those books into age-appropriate piles to be delivered to schools.

“We’re excited about encouraging our kids to get back into reading,” Park Forest Middle School librarian Amy Edwards said…

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