num_pages: 160
description: An invitation to study the declining bat population takes the Landons to Carlsbad Caverns National Park. With them is Sam, a young foster child. As Jack, Ashley, and Sam tour the underground wonders, a park worker suffers a seizure. The kids try to stay calm, but they know it will be a matter of only minutes before the candle burns down, leaving them in total darkness. It is definitely time to panic!
language: English
title: Running Scared
titlecomplete: Running Scared (Mysteries in Our National Parks, #11)
genres: Childrens, Mystery, Fiction
ratings_count: 94
places: New Mexico, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico
series: Mysteries in Our National Parks
publisher: National Geographic Children's Books