How do reindeer fly?
They don't really fly, Bunny. It's just pretend.
But how do they fly?
They don't fl—By magic.
What kind of magic?
I don't know.
So reindeer don't really fly?
No.
Okay. So how will Santa's reindeer get to our house? Will they run or fly?
Fly.
But you said they don't really fly. And Santa's reindeer aren't pretend. They are real.
Right. See, Santa is the only one that has the special reindeer that can fly. All the rest, the ones that don't live in the North Pole, can't fly.
She ponders that for a moment then asks, "Why can't people turn into animals when they grow-up?"
"Because we are born people. But maybe, after you die, you will be born again as an animal."
She brightens and says, "When I die I want to be reborn as a reindeer."
And, from somewhere in another part of the house, Wallie calls, "Me, too!"
