APLStaffPicks

"New books, movies and music are great, but we don't have to forget about our old favorites. In this list, our staff recommends both old and new items to check out in 2026."

"January is a great time for refreshing your daily life. One way to do this, is to resolve to start a new hobby. Here is our staff's list of books that can help you learn, grow and have fun by trying something new."

"In honor of everyone's favorite Christmas folklore character, the mighty Krampus, we have gathered our staffs favorite creatures from folktale traditions around the globe. Merry Krampusnacht to everyone!"

"It's that time of year again, when our staff share's their favorite books, movies, and music of the year. Check out our lists and see if there's anything you need to check out or put on your holiday gift list this year."

"November is National Inspirational Role Models Month and our staff has created a list of books and movies featuring both real people and fictional characters that they are inspired by and admire."