Justin Bieber's mom: At 18, I have to let go

By Anna Gonzalez

updated 4:05 PM EST, Mon February 04, 2013

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Pattie Mallette has a new book out about her past
She talks about what it's like raising a son in front of the world

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Justin Bieber's mom: At 18, I have to let go

One day he's a baby, and the next he's the most famous teenager in the world. How does Justin Bieber's mom, Pattie Mallette, handle raising a kid in front of the whole world? She shares her story in a new book, "Nowhere But Up: The Story of Justin Bieber's Mom" and talked to HLN's Kyra Phillips on the ups and downs of being the mother of the most famous teen in the world.

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