Content of the book: From atoms to compounds: 13. Structural model of atoms, 14. The periodic table of elements, 15. Ionic bond and metallic bond, 16. Covalent bond and molecules; The chemistry of carbon: 17. Carbon - a diverse element, 18. Hydrocarbons, 19. Alcohols, 20. Carboxylic acids; Chemistry at home: 21. Nutrients, 22. Proteins, 23. Carbohydrates, 24. Fats, 25. The chemistry of cooking, 26. Detergents, 27. Waste processing and recycling