Mavis: The Productivity Paradox

In a dystopian future marked by the aftermath of The Great Patriotic War, Mavis faces a harsh reality of starvation and poverty as she navigates her new life after being assigned to a chemical plant on her 16th birthday. Tasked with solving a productivity paradox amid looming reparations, she must build a team, address declining output, and uncover a conspiracy that threatens her nation—all while grappling with personal challenges, including leaving her ill sister behind. This engaging young adult novel not only weaves a tale of survival and sisterhood but also integrates themes of critical thinking and problem-solving within a compelling narrative.