Fantasy Railroad Museum Invites readers to imagine and explore a dream version of Taiwan’s National Railway Museum. Written by award-winning children’s author Kevin Cheng, the story sparks diverse discussions about the museum. The vibrant illustrations by award-winning artist Cindy Wume bring lively, playful imagery to life, infusing real-world locations with energy and charm.
In the story, readers join the main character, Little Kai, on an exciting tour of the National Railway Museum. They engage in thrilling activities such as navigating a steam pipe maze, swinging on cranes, enjoying a concert in the diesel workshop concert hall, and exploring the carriage library—all while meeting the magical dog Hunky. Along the way, they uncover the mystery of Little Kai's grandfather's work at the Taipei Railway Factory.
The book encourages children to design their own railway museum and nurtures an appreciation for cultural heritage. It will inspire young readers to engage in and contribute to historic preservation efforts.