Tony Bufo, Minifield's new friend spends the night and teaches Minifield's dad Monsanto several reasons that make toads good friends to have.

The toad has been invited to sleep over with mouse and his parents. The mice are introduced to a toads way of life including jumping, catching insects on your tongue. Mouse records these adventures in his journal.

When Toad sleeps over, he involves his host in a variety of dangerous misadventures.

Monsanto learned that a toad could be your best friend!

When Tony the toad comes for an overnight stay, the Mouse family discovers how different the two kinds of animals are, but also the advantages of having a toad for a friend, especially when they meet a coyote.