In 2004, Sedaris published "Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim," which reached number 1 on "The New York Times" Nonfiction Best Seller List in June of that year. The audiobook of "Dress Your Family," read by Sedaris, was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album; the same year, Sedaris was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album for his recording "Live at Carnegie Hall." In March 2006, Ira Glass said that Sedaris's next book would be a collection of animal fables; that year, Sedaris included several animal fables in his US book tour, and three of his fables were broadcast on "This American Life."