Roger Walker

John Walker

John is the eldest brother to Roger, guiding him in sailing and adventures with patient authority.

Titty Walker

Roger and Titty are younger siblings who play together and share a close, playful bond.

Susan Walker

Roger relies on Susan's care and discipline as his older sister, with a warm sibling dynamic.

Mother Walker

Mother is caring and patient with young Roger, managing his energetic nature.

John Walker

John is the eldest brother to Roger, guiding him in sailing and adventures with patient authority.

Susan Walker

Roger relies on Susan's care and discipline as his older sister, with a warm sibling dynamic.

Titty Walker

Roger and Titty are younger siblings who play together and share a close, playful bond.

John Walker

John is the eldest brother to Roger, guiding him in sailing and adventures with patient authority.

Susan Walker

Roger relies on Susan's care and discipline as his older sister, with a warm sibling dynamic.

Titty Walker

Roger and Titty are younger siblings who play together and share a close, playful bond.

Mother Walker

Mother is caring and patient with young Roger, managing his energetic nature.

Mother Walker

Mother is caring and patient with young Roger, managing his energetic nature.

Swallows and Amazons

The Boy Roger, the youngest crew member, assists with sailing and camp setup.

The Peak in Darien

Roger, aged seven, runs up the field tacking like a sailing vessel to receive the telegram from his mother. He delivers the good news to his siblings and is excited to be included as a crew member.

II: Making Ready

The Boy Roger gets in the way during tent setup, opens the boathouse lock, and whistles for wind.

III: The Voyage to the Island

The Boy Roger serves as lookout in the bows, spots rocks, and jumps ashore with the painter upon landing.

IV: The Hidden Harbour

The Boy Roger discovers the old fireplace and the painted cross on the tree stump, and helps with mooring.

First Night on the Island

The Boy Roger discusses rope and flag signals with John, and struggles with the telescope.

Island Life

The Boy Roger takes the tiller, asks about cormorants, and uses the whole lake to clean his teeth.

More Island Life

Baths cautiously, dives for pearls, and catches a pike while fishing.

Skull and Crossbones

The Boy Roger is excited by the cannon shot and pirate flag, and later helps with the Swallow's mooring.

The Arrow with the Green Feather

The Boy Roger swims with Titty, finds a clasp knife in flattened grass, grabs the arrow from the fire.

The Parley

Ship's boy Roger retrieves the Swallow's flag from the harbour and returns the Amazons' knife.

In Alliance

The Boy Roger asks about the centreboard and the water barrel, and joins in the toast.

XII: Leading Lights

The Boy Roger watches the lights and calls out their alignment, though he cannot reach the lantern or use matches.

XIII: The Charcoal-Burners

The Boy Roger rows ashore for milk, chatters at a squirrel, and spots the boat with the man in it.

The Letter from Captain Flint

Eagerly galumphs downhill and later helps gather firewood. He calls Captain Flint a 'beast' upon reading the letter.

Captain John Visits Captain Flint

Roger learns to swim on his back with John's help and proudly announces his achievement.

The Birthday Party

Cheerfully participates in the birthday celebration and rows the Swallow alongside Titty.

A Fair Wind

The Boy Roger accompanies John to fetch milk and helps with preparations.

The Amazon River

The Boy Roger rows and expresses impatience during the long wait, but participates in the evening mission.

Swallows in the Dark

Roger is on lookout, panics about octopuses, enjoys the night sailing, and wraps himself in a blanket.

XXII: The White Flag

The Boy Roger wakes up during the excitement, helps with the painter, and reports the Amazons' fire at camp.

Taking Breath

Agrees to join Titty's treasure hunt, listens to her pirate stories, and helps with the chart.

Grave News from Houseboat Bay

The Boy Roger helps with milk collection and camp tasks, and is eager about the day's plans.

The Battle in Houseboat Bay

The Boy Roger blows the whistle during the attack, asks about sharks, and later doubts their existence.

XXVIII: The Treasure on Cormorant Island

Accompanies Titty as her crew, follows her commands enthusiastically.

Two Sorts of Fish

The Boy Roger helps Titty and is promised a monkey for next year.

The Storm

Wakes with a shout, thinking of battle, and joins in the shipwreck storytelling.

The Sailors' Return

Roger is in the bows of Swallow and looks forward to bringing a monkey next year.