LightHouse Kids Reschedules Publication of Milo and the Thoughts That Tumble to October 5
Paperback and hardcover publication moves five days as PH Publishing Co. prepares for the first release in the Milo’s Mindful Adventures series
SAN PEDRO, Calif., Sept. 29, 2026 — PH Publishing Co. today announced that the paperback and hardcover publication of Milo and the Thoughts That Tumble, written by Patrick Haven and illustrated by Alfian Dwi Anugerah, has been rescheduled from September 30 to October 5, 2026.
The revised publication date applies to both print editions of the children’s picture book, published by LightHouse Kids, the children’s imprint of PH Publishing Co. The eBook edition remains scheduled for publication October 14, 2026.
“We’ve made the decision to give ourselves a few additional days before publication to ensure the release receives the care and attention we’ve given the book throughout its development,” said Patrick Venetz, Founder & Publisher of PH Publishing Co. “It’s a small adjustment to the schedule, and we’re looking forward to officially welcoming Milo into the world on October 5.”
Milo and the Thoughts That Tumble is a thoughtfully developed children’s picture book for ages 4–8 that helps young children notice, explore, and respond to their thoughts through gentle storytelling, warm characters, and repeatable tools.
The story follows Milo as his thoughts begin to tumble, growing louder and harder to ignore. With the gentle guidance of Savi and the steady friendship of Finn, Milo begins to discover that he can slow down, notice a tricky thought, explore what is happening, and choose how to respond.
The book is the first title in Milo’s Mindful Adventures, a picture book series that helps children notice, explore, and respond to their thoughts and feelings through warm storytelling, trusted characters, and repeatable tools.
The paperback edition will retail for $14.99, with the hardcover case laminate edition priced at $24.99. The eBook edition, scheduled for October 14, will retail for $7.99.
Updated Publication Schedule
Paperback: October 5, 2026 | $14.99
Hardcover (Case Laminate): October 5, 2026 | $24.99
eBook: October 14, 2026 | $7.99
About Milo and the Thoughts That Tumble
Milo and the Thoughts That Tumble is a thoughtfully developed children’s picture book that helps young children notice, explore, and respond to their thoughts through gentle storytelling, warm characters, and repeatable tools. Written by Patrick Haven and illustrated by Alfian Dwi Anugerah, the 40-page picture book is recommended for children ages 4–8 and is the first title in the Milo’s Mindful Adventures series.
About LightHouse Kids
LightHouse Kids is the children’s imprint of PH Publishing Co., dedicated to publishing thoughtfully developed books that encourage curiosity, emotional growth, and meaningful conversations. The imprint focuses on stories that respect children’s imaginations while creating lasting value for families, educators, and communities.
About PH Publishing Co.
PH Publishing Co. is an independent publishing company devoted to thoughtfully developed books crafted to endure. Through its publishing imprints, the company develops books with an emphasis on thoughtful storytelling, careful design, and lasting value for readers.
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